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Hello. is it okay to take bromelain while breastfeeding? my daughter is 15 months old and breastfeeds before and after sleep. i don't produce much mil

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Dr. Pierrette Mimi Poinsett
Dr. Pierrette Mimi Poinsettanswered
Pediatrics 40 years experience
Bromelain: Bromelain is an enzyme found in pineapple juice and pineapple stem. Not enough is known about use during breastfeeding. Best to stay on the safe side and not use while breastfeeding.
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