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A member asked:
If i am sick, sore throat stuffy nose, and am nursing how do i not get her sick? do i not nurse her? i'm very afraid since i care for her 98% of time
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Wash your hands: Keep breastfeeding - remember she is getting antibodies from you through the breastmilk. the best way to avoid transmitting your illness is good handwashing before taking care of her. Feel better.
Answered 11/16/2014
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