Question 1

can i take crcuma while breastfeeding?

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BREASTFEEDING YAY!: Ask your doctor .

Turmeric (Curcuma longa) rhizome contains curcuminoids such as curcumin. No data exist on the excretion of any components of turmeric into breastmilk or on the safety and efficacy of turmeric in nursing mothers or infants.

Question 2

can i take flygyl during breastfeeding?

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Yes: This medication has been well studied in lactation and there are no specific concerns about its use.

Question 3

where can i take a breastfeeding class?

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Hospitals: Large local hospitals will have a breastfeeding center with classes and support groups; even if they do not, they will have community education courses; you can also ask for lactation counselors; another resource is your local la leche league.

Question 4

can i take lacson syrup while breastfeeding?

Accepted Answer

: Yes.. The use of lacson syrup should not be a problem as long as you keep hydrated and eat a healthy diet.  You should watch your sugar intake.  Your PCP should be able to follow your health.

Question 5

can women take scopinal while breastfeeding?

Accepted Answer

Scopinal: It is not known if this medicine passes into breast milk, although only small amounts are likely to be found due to the properties of the medicine. The class of medicines that this one belongs to may reduce the production of breast milk. The manufacturer states that this medicine is not recommended for use during breastfeeding.

Question 6

can i take smooth  move while breastfeeding?

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Smooth move: Yes you may take smooth move for your condtipation.

Question 7

could i take medicines if i am breastfeeding?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Depends on what you are taking, but many medications are acceptable.

Question 8

can i take appetite pill while breastfeeding?

Accepted Answer

Drugs & breastfeedin: Please be careful about taking any medications when breastfeeding as most of them are secreted into breast milk and can adversely affect your baby. Please consult your OB or the baby's pediatrician before you take that appetite pill to confirm its safety for the baby. Hope that helps.

Question 9

is thyrosense safe to take while breastfeeding?

Accepted Answer

Thyrosense: There have been no studies to know whether this is safe or not.  The label its self says it has not been evaluated by the FDA.

Question 10

what medication can i take while breastfeeding?

Accepted Answer

Hard to speculate: Any medication you take while breastfeeding may end up in the breastmilk. Each has different behavior and risk levels. Since you didn't post why you would be taking a med or what the med is it is impossible to give a blanket answer. We are always able to provide better guidance when you provide more specific background information. You are welcome to start over with specifics.

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