Chicago, IL
A 34-year-old female asked:
Can i drink decaf coffee when breastfeeding?
1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in
Dr. Holly Maesanswered
Pediatrics 38 years experience
Absolutely: If you enjoy this as a beverage and you are doing decaf, there is no reason not to enjoy your coffee while breastfeeding. Make sure to get some dairy, however, as you need that extra calcium while breast feeding.
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Plantation, FL
A 28-year-old female asked:
Is it okay to drink coffee while breastfeeding?
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Dr. Jay Parkanswered
Pediatrics 52 years experience
Generally OK: Irritability and insomnia occur occasionally in infants.
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