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Is it safe to take slow mag fizzies while breastfeeding? my wifes milk supply is down due to her menstrual cycle and they recommended calcium & magnesium to increase her supply.

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Yes: The components of this formulation are considered safe for use in either pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Answered 1/20/2019

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