THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING

For new mothers in a new country, welcome help

By Kay Lazar
Globe Correspondent / May 14, 2006

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Daysi Lemus was constantly exhausted but too afraid to sleep. She worried that her newborn would pull the blanket over his head and suffocate. She worried because he wasn't eating. Breast-feeding wasn't working. And the baby cried. A lot. (Full article: 923 words)

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