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Can i breastfeed after being bitten by a spider?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

You may continue to breastfeed. The spiderbite should be evaluated for infection

Dr Kuitems and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 12/21/2022

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