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Can a nursing mother take a dewormer?
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Probably not: However, check with your doctor but many meds can be passed to the infant through breast milk.
Answered 10/2/2013
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Diatomaceous earth: Food grade diatomaceous earth is safe to use while breast feeding and is effective for many intestinal worms. Be sure it is labeled food grade as other grades may not be safe to consume.
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