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Can a nursing mother drink fresh ginger drink?
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Yes: yes, I am not aware of any danger from ginger drinks.
Answered 12/20/2014
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Ginger: Not much evidence available for ginger use during nursing. Ginger may prolong the blood clotting and increase bleeding potential.
Answered 12/20/2014
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