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A member asked:

Can i take centrum women multivitamin /multimineral supplement while breastfeeding a 8 month old baby?

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

Yes, you can. Take care!

Dr Ferguson and another doctor agreed

Answered 2/25/2023

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Dr. Christine Hom answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Sure. Many providers recommend prenatal vitamins while breastfeeding, if insurance/financially feasible. But a standard adult vitamin should be fine to supplement a healthy and well rounded diet.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 2/25/2023

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