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Sister on law breast feeds while using heroin. what are the effects?

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Dr. Luis Villaplana
Dr. Luis Villaplanaanswered
Internal Medicine 36 years experience
She should be in : Jail. Call children protective services asap. If you know thi is happening, you are part of the endangering, aiding and abetting process. Please do the right thing.
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Dr. Jeffrey Roth
Dr. Jeffrey Rothanswered
Addiction Medicine 44 years experience
Heroin in milk: Opiates taken by the mother may be ingested by the baby via breast milk.
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