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A member asked:
Before my pregnancy i was experiencing hair loss, during my pregnancy it became good but it started again.can i start treatment if i am breastfeeding?
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Would wait: If you are considering taking any pills or using any lotions or foams on your scalp i would wait till you are no longer breastfeeding.
Answered 9/18/2015
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