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Is omega3 good for a nursing mother?
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Yes: If you are not eating fish once or twice a week, it is a good idea to supplement with omega3 pills.
Answered 5/13/2013
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Omega3: Omega3 is an important nutrient for nursing mothers. Around300 mg per day is required. The omega 3 isimportant in the infants brain development.
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