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How many glasses of water should a breastfeeding mother drink?
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5-8 glasses: Most sources recommend at least 5-8 glasses of water/day, sometimes more if baby is growing rapidly of you have twins. One can also get extra fluid from soups, jello, juice, milk, etc..
Answered 11/21/2012
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