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Sore, achy throat and headaces.. feel like im coming down with a cold.. what can i take or herbal remedies when im breast feeding?

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Dr. Thomas Riney answered

No herbs: While pregnant, some can have unwanted effects on fetus and mother.

Answered 10/4/2016

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