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I haven't smoked a cigarette or black& mild since before i got pregnant. my son is now here, i breastfeed and i figured when he goes to sleep, i will smoke one cigarette. will it be okay to breastfeed him when he wakes up in the middle of the night or in

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Dr. Natalie Hodge answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

No : I wouldnt do it! You have done the work of quitting why start back? Cigarrete smoke exposure contributes to chronic rhinitis, infections, both sepsis and middle ear. We do not want nicotine getting into yiu breast milk whatsoever! Thanks for trusting Healthtap!

Answered 7/27/2015

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