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Which type of diet pills/shakes can you take while breast feeding?

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Not Recommended: No diet pills are recommended or adviced while breast feeding and you should have well balanced meals.Diet pills will get secreted in breast milk and can be harmful for the baby.

Answered 4/5/2013

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