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I have a 4 month old daughter whom i exclusively breastfeed is it safe to take the plan b pill? will it harm my baby?

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Dr. Keith Ramsey answered

Specializes in Pediatrics - Adolescent Medicine

It is safe: Safe to take the Plan B when breastfeeding.

Dr Poinsett agreed

Answered 6/13/2017

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A member asked:

I have a 4 month old daughter whom i exclusively breastfeed is it safe to take the plan b pill? will it harm my baby?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Keith Ramsey answered

Dr Poinsett agreed

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