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I just had a baby 14 weeks ago. i'm currently breastfeeding. sometimes my urine smells like sewage water. should i be concerned?

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Dr. Prakash Bhoopalam answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Probably nothing!: Sometimes it is something in the diet like asparagus or vitamins you are taking. If you have no other symptoms you can wait and see.If the symptom persists see your doctor.

Answered 11/1/2020

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