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Is sushi ok for nursing baby?
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Probably: Just be careful not to eat too much because fish such as tuna can contain mercury. Don't exceed 1 serving of tuna per week while nursing. Other fish which may have mercury include swordfish and salmon.
Answered 7/3/2015
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