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Safe to take .25-.5 on an as needed basis while bfing a 3 month old? for anxiety .
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Of what???: There are web sites which describe the usual amount of a given drug that goes into breast milk. Baby's are at times given medicines. So just because some may pass to baby doesn't mean you should stop taking it. As with many things, it involves weighing the risks vs the benefits.
Answered 11/27/2017
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