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I have mastitis and my lactation consultant suggest lecithin. all i could find is lecithin with chromium picolinate. is this ok to take?

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Mastitis: Mastitis can be extremely painful. I suggest you get a through breast exam from your OB?/GYN to be sure you don't need antibiotics

Answered 10/3/2015

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