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Is It OK to Take Cold Medication While Breastfeeding
When my son was about 6month to 2 years old, I as breast feeding and constantley getting sick. ... breastfeeding alcohol · alcohol breastfeeding ...
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- Hi C., I was just sick as well and am nursing. They told me to take tylenol cold. Just try to pump or feed, then take it so there is less ingested by your beautiful...
- Yes, It is okay to take cold medication. While pregnant and breastfeeding, my OB/GYN told me its okay to take any Tyenol product... Tylenol PM, Tylenol Sinus, Tylenol...
- Anything with an anti-histimine will dry up your milk. It dries up fast adn is hard to get back. I'd use saline spray up the nose to dry out the nasal passages if yo...
Tips on Having a Couple of Drinks While Breastfeeding......
The risks of consuming alcohol while breastfeeding are not as well defined. ... The effects of alcohol on the breastfeeding baby are directly related to the ...
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- I'm not a big drinker so I this was never an issue personally. I breast fed both my boys for 13 and 16 months respectively. It was so worth it! Keep it up as long as y...
- There is nothing wrong with having a beer while breastfeeding your child. In fact, while I lived in Canada, I had a beer a day (brewer's yeast) and never had any prob...
- I never did b/c I was still too sick to drink even after having the baby, but the term "pump and dump" is used quite frequently. Ask your ob....they would know more s...
Strange Reaction to Alcohol
Yes, reactions to alcohol after birth and during nursing are normal. It will probably pass. ... How Much Alcohol Is Safe to Drink When Breastfeeding? ...
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- Perhaps you are getting Roseasha (not the correct spelling). This is a reddening of the skin from sun, cold, & alcohol. There are other triggers too. Just look it up o...
- Yes... Yes... Yes... My son is now 21/2 and it doesn't seem to go away or get better. I don't know why but a lot of people have told me that it happens. I think you...
- It sounds like rosacea; if it really bothers you, you can see a dermatologist. If it's not that big a deal, there are 'redness relief' products available at the drugs...
Nursing and Alcohol Consumption
The American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Drugs classifies alcohol ( ethanol) as a “Maternal Medication Usually Compatible With Breastfeeding.” ...
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- S., Drinking occasionally will not ruin your baby. I know moms who drink dark beer to increase milk supply - myself included. It does work. As long as I'm not havin...
- what ive heard is that you can pump and dump the first feeding after having even one drink. i assure you that this 'accident' will not permenantly harm your son in an...
- About the same effects it would have on you. I wouldnt be too worried about doing it once, but I would NOT have another DROP again til he weans himself. S.
Breastfeeding Advice
I struggled with my first baby on breastfeeding but my newest one went so ..... Be it far from me to advise the use of alcohol, the truth is that that bit ...
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- Nancy, I'll give you the things that helped me when my supply shrank due to hyperthyroidism: Fenugreek and Mother's Milk Tea. Also, have you heard of Dom Perido...
- I had the (almost) same experience with my first child. My milk finally came in only very weak supply eight days after she was born, but was never really full strengt...
- I recently read this on a blog that I frequent. I haven't tried it personally, but it worked for this gal. "*What did I use to up my production? Fenugreek. It's a...
Breastfeeding Moms W/allergies
Are there any other breastfeeding moms out there with allergies? What do you do to combat ..... brestfeeding moms · a netti · alcohol while breastfeeding ...
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- All three of those are safe to breastfeed with. I have terrible allergies so I am on Zyrtec and Singulair and they are approved to be safe. It is best for you to be ...
- I have allergies and asthma, and am nursing 2-month old twins. I take 24-hour Claritin, Singulair, and my doctor just put me back on the nasal steroid Nasonex. Bear ...
- I took zyrtec during my entire pregnancy and am still taking it while nursing my 7 month old. Zyrtec is a L2 drug for nursing, so it's ok. i think that claritin is b...
Breastfeeding Advice
Read all 27 responses: "I have been successfully breastfeeding my son who is 6 months ... Also try to avoid thing that will decrease it...caffeine, alcohol, ...
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- This is not unusual. I was working when my older son was that age and would find that by the end of the week, my milk supply had dropped quite a bit. Nursing extra on ...
- Your body will make the supply he needs, so I wouldn't worry. If you really want to increase your production pump more often. You can pump as often as every 3 hour...
- J., I have found Breastea and it works way better than anything I have tried. You can only get it online but t's worth it!! I have used both fenugreek and mother's ...
Need Breastfeeding Advice
Read all 83 responses: "Hello, I have been sucessfully breastfeeding my ... Stay away from alcohol and drugs (of course and you were probably told all this) ...
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- If she is having wet and poopy diapers, she's getting enough. Sounds like you have a pretty nice schedule! I would have loved to go 6 hours at night!!! I usually on...
- Brewer's Yeast is a wonderful suppliment.Not only does it help with milk production it is a great source of "B" vitamins, that is good for energy. I wouldn't be conce...
- You are probably fine, if you are really worried, take her to the pediatrician to be weighed, but the good sign is plenty of wet & dirty diapers. Her feeding schedule ...
Seeking Other Breastfeeding Moms
I'm breastfeeding and finding that she gets very fussy after feedings and ... gripe water - if it is the stuff from Canada its main ingredient is alcohol. ...
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- go to www.llli.org and find a laleche group in your area. this group is awesome and will give you the support you need. all volunteer moms dedicated to breastfeeding.
- Are u watching what u eat? I had to cut dairy out of my diet due to my daughter not dijesting it easy. Good luck
- Hi M. I have a lot of things I could say but Im not sure where you are at as of now with it... send me a private message and I may be able to help some... I also have ...
Pregnant and Breastfeeding
I'm still breast feeding but I think my milk has decreased. ... Not necessarily because of the alcohol (they do make an alcohol free version) BUT Fenugreek ...
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- L., I would start working on getting her to drink pumped milk and formula whether it be out of a bottle or a cup. I don't believe there are any supplements to incr...
- My baby never would take a bottle, formula, or pumped breast milk. It was a challenge! We found he would drink Carnation Instant Breakfast, 1 serving mixed with 10 o...
- Will your daughter have a smoothie? You might want to try making a fruit smoothie out of your breast milk, or formula. You have said that she will eat fruit, drink ju...