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Is it ok to diet while breastfeeding?
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Dr. Scott J. Wolfsonanswered
Pediatrics 24 years experience
No: You should be eating a very well rounded, well balanced healthy diet for your health and your baby.
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Dr. Su Fairchildanswered
Integrative Medicine 26 years experience
Eat right: Good fats such as olive oil and coconut oil are fine in sensible amounts. Eat a rainbow of organic vegetables and just enough protein. Eat complex carbohydrates, avoid sugars and limit flour products.
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Last updated Dec 25, 2014
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