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Is it ok to breasfeed my 2weeks old baby even i have a pneumonia?
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Usually: Most pneumonia is not something you would easily pass to the baby and any meds they gave you to treat it are likely okay during breastfeeding.Check with your babies doc to be sure.
Answered 11/28/2017
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