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Blood Pressure Medications and Breastfeeding?
Give me a call at x65734 and I have the Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation Book ... I am assuming it is safe to take while breastfeeding since I was able to ...
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- If it helps, I can only tell you what NOT to take. I had very high blood pressure for the first two weeks after giving birth. I was given Lopresser, and because it w...
- You should probably listen to your doctor and he/she would know what medication would be best for you to take.
- I had high blood pressure before ever getting pregnant. I had 2 pregnancies (one with twins) and everything went fine. I was on Lotrel before the pregnancies and on ...
Breastfeeding HELP!!!!
Old daughter delivered her first baby on 3/5 and has been breast feeding her. ... ingredients and we are mixing with water that contains hormones and drugs. ...
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- Hi J., Tell your daughter that it does get easier! The best thing she can do in the early days is DON'T worry about anything except taking care of her baby and her...
- Hi! I just want to encourage you and your daughter. I breastfed my daughter and that schedule sounds right on to me! It is more time consuming than formula feeding, bu...
- The first few weeks of breastfeeding are really tough. It sounds like your daughter is doing very well. Is she nursing on one or both sides each time? Try and switc...
Seeking Advice Regarding Rheumatoid Arthritis in Pregnancy
As for breastfeeding this drug is perfectly safe. it has a large molecular structure such that it can not pass into the milk. additionally as it is not ...
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- don't take it - they keep on saying certain arthritis drugs are fine and then 5 yrs later say it is really dangerous. For your baby do not take the chance. Good luck!
- As I understand it, the drug is comparitively new as it was introduced in 1998, and sufficient studies haven't been done to test its effects in pregnancy or breast fee...
- I do not have RA, or use these mediation. I have Fibromyalgia. When talking with my Rheumatologist, he mentioned that often during pregnancy symptoms of Fibromyalgia...
Questions About Labor and Breastfeeding
If you haven't taken a breastfeeding class, I would highly suggest taking one. .... Get the drugs, let the baby sleep. I nursed and believe me she was up ...
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- Hello, I can not tell you what to do but I can give you a little insite to my 3 deliveries. With my first child I had a nice little plan I wanted this and didn't wan...
- B., I had a baby 3 months ago and due to back surgery I had in 1999 I could not have an epidural. I was scared prior to delivery because I didn't know how bad the pa...
- As a mother of four, I am no expert, but do know a little on some of your questions. The episiotomy is a good thing to have. It is much harder for them to repair a t...
Breastfeeding, Pumping, and Reglan
I have lupus and due to meds, I stopped breastfeeding 2 x's; and 100% ... Reglan is only a 4 or 5 week drug anyway. You gradually take more of it each day ...
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- Hi, good for you for being so committed! I used reglan about a month after my twins were born because I was having a hard time keeping up with demand. It really did ...
- I've never used it, but I just wanted to ask, have you checked your pump? Sometimes they lose suction with lots of use.
- Hey J., My name is D. and I am mommie to a 3 month old miracle named Jaydn! He was born with a TE Fistula and had to have surgery his second day in the world. He was...
Stabbing Pain After Breastfeeding
I thought thrush also hurt during breastfeeding and it sounds like it's just ... and couldn't stand having my baby on drugs just because I wanted to nurse. ...
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- Sounds like thrush. Have you or your baby recently gone on antibiotics or did you get a yeast infection? This can cause it in your breasts too. Be careful because it c...
- Hello. I nursed my son till he was about 3. I also had the stabbing pain which sometimes hurt even while I slept. My son is now almost four and I still have the pai...
- Sounds similar to what I just experienced, thrush. My twins developed it and so did my nipples. It is a burning pain and excruciating when breastfeeding. It literal...
Breastfeeding on Anti-depressants?
Aug 31, 2009 ... I am breastfeeding my 6 week old and am on the generic form of Prozac My .... to look up all drugs to take while breastfeeding Good luck ...
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- Your health is more important that breastfeeding regardless of what anyone else says! You will be no good to your children if you are depressed, and add to it that yo...
- I am breastfeeding my 8-month-old and I am bipolar. I take Lexapro for depression and Tegretol for the bipolar. I would not give up breastfeeding for anything! Of cour...
- You know, a happy mom , is a good mom. This is one of those situations where you need to put your needs first. An entire generation of human beings was raised with...
Breastfeeding and Drinking
Read all 9 responses: "I wanted to know about drinking and breastfeeding. ... to few such as illegal narcotics and chemotherapy drugs) while breastfeeding. ...
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- My doc told me one drink won't effect the baby. She said if I have more than one then wait 1 hr for each drink before breastfeeding. So if you have 2 drinks and wait a...
- DO NOT pump and dump! Bad advice and completely unnecessary! If you have a drink or two you will be fine and so will your baby. It does not go "straight through" to...
- Pump and Dump, Baby! Pump out the old... in with the new. (I'd stick to beer and wine only.) Have fun and don't STRESS about it.
Breastfeeding and Have a Cold - Worried to Take Anything!!!! What Should I Do?
You can check kellymom to see what drugs are "safe" etc for breastfeeding. http: //www.kellymom.com/health/index.html has a whole list of what's safe and ...
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- Check with your ob or midwife. I found saline drops to work okay, but had much better luck with a netti pot. I know it sounds strange, but it is a pot that you fill ...
- When I had a cold, I just toughed it out, because I did not want to risk my precious milk supply. Probably not the answer you were looking for. Hope you feel bette...
- I usually tough it out for the same reasons that you mention. You can check kellymom to see what drugs are "safe" etc for breastfeeding. http://www.kellymom.com/heal...
Sam-e for PPD While Breastfeeding
I am still happily breastfeeding and my daughter is beginning to sleep through the .... detoxing the poisons and drugs out of your body, emotional stress in ...
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- A good support network for women depressed after a c section is the International Ceserean Awareness Network -ICAN. There is a chapter here in North Texas that you ca...
- i was on zoloft several years ago and it was MAGICAL. yes, wonderful. but i would talk to your doctor about what to take since you are breastfeeding
- B....I had a c-section with my daughter. And I had PPD afterwards .I cried the whole first week she was home and I cannot tell you why, everything made me cry. I went...
