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Medicine Ok While Breastfeeding
Aug 29, 2009 ... I was wondering what is safe to take while breast feeding, ... Please Help Me Im 31 Weeks Prego What Cold Medicines If Any Can I Take ...
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- Unfortunately, not much you can take, and the stuff you can is not very effective, in my opinion. Honey and lemon juice helps. Talk to a pharmacist, I would take him i...
- You can also gargle with warm salt water. It tastes gross, but really does help if you do it several times a day. Also, decaf lemon tea w/ honey helps. Other than that...
- first, i wouldn't take anything without talking to your doctor first. Tylenol is safe for babies if you knoe the exact dose to give. you need to call the doctor. they ...
Cold Medicine During Early Pregnancy
I've been reading all the websites for what cold medicines are ok to take and .... or sudafed-but this was while I was breastfeeding (as it would have been ...
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- I had two rounds of pretty bad colds while I was pregnant. My OB said the plain Sudafed as was okay, as well as Tylonol and plain cough drops. I did try to take as lit...
- I had terrilbe allergies when I was first pregnant. I did have a previous miscarriage, so they wanted me to be extra careful, but did say that sudafed and benadryl we...
- When I was pregnany wuth my son, my doctor said I could take over the counter Claratin, but she said to only take it fir short peiods of time when needed.
Is Thuja Occidentalis Safe While Breast Feeding?
Read all 9 responses: "I'd like to try the homeopathic medicine "thuja ... San Mateo · pregnancy symptoms while nursing · cold medicine while breastfeeding ...
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- I think the best thing for you to do is consult with your pediatrician and/or pharmacist.
- Hi L., Yes, Thuja 30C is safe while breastfeeding. Thuja is one of the most common remedies used for warts. However, homeopathic remedy should match all of your sym...
- I'm not familiar with that product I just wanted to remind you that Homeopathic and Herbal Supplements aren't tested or regulated. Companies can make any claims about...
Zyrtec While Breastfeeding
I specifically asked him if it was ok to take while breastfeeding, he..." ... What Cold Medicine Is Safe While Nursing? Any? ...
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- well, almost all drugs taken safely during preg. are safe during nursing and I took Zyrtec during my 1st preg and while nursing my 1st baby as well as for my second pr...
- Hi K.. I'm no doctor! But id check with your pediatrician. I do know Zyrtec is OK for babies over 6 months. My son has been on it for about a little over a month. I'd ...
- I doubt that the danger would be to your baby, but it definately could possibly begin to dry up your milk. Most allergy/cold medications will. If your pediatrician d...
Should I Dump Breastmilk When I Have a Cold?
Keep nursing but don't take cold medicine, you have to stick it out but you can do it! ... Breastfeeding - Anyone Had to Take Prescription Medicine? ...
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- I had the same thing I had the flu, but I never stop breastfeeding. It was hard because I only took a few Tylenol and tried to rest when I could which is not often. I ...
- No, do not pump and dump. Your breastmilk provides antibodies for your baby and helps her/him build up his/her immunity to your cold (and other illnesses as well). T...
- double check with your doctor but I believe its ok.
Is Pedialyte Ok for 3 Month Old?
Cough and cold medicines can be harmful and should be used with caution in children under 2 ... Since you are breastfeeding, your little one should be okay . ...
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- If you are breastfeeding then pedialyte isn't necessary. Breast milk has all she needs...she may not even get sick sick since she is getting all the antibodies you hav...
- Since you are breastfeeding, your little one should be okay. If she does get sick, it will not be very bad or last very long. When you breastfeed, your body gives he...
- I don't think that it is O.K. Babies aren't even supposed to have water before they are six months old because it can throw off their electrolytes. If she gets the f...
Cold Medicine for 16 Month Old
I need some personal advice on giving a 16 month old cold medicine. My daughter is very congestion and coughing like crazy. She kept us up all night..."
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- Sounds like what my 21 months old son is going through right now. It is not recommended to give them any cough medicine under the age of 2. This is what I've been doin...
- If you haven't done so already, take her to the doctor, especially since she is coughing so hard she pukes. It may be something more serious than a cold. They also m...
- I know the medical community says not to give infants cold medicine, but I have been in the same boat you are now. You may want to try Robitussin. My daughter is 17 mo...
Cold Medicine During Pregnancy??
Hi, Does anyone out there know if I can take ANY cold medicine during pregnancy. .... Next question: Cold Meds Ok for Breastfeeding Moms ...
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- I take the childrens version of everything while pregnant. cold meds tylenol you name it. i heard you can take benadryl no problem though too but if you are unsure i...
- Hi S., always check with your provider before trying anything. I had ricola drops and I also used an essential oil called "wellness" I'm sure it's similar to the eu...
- S., I'd talk to the Doc first, but I was told that Robitussin was acceptable. I got a handy workbook with both of my kids (that I ignored, mostly) that had a page ...
Keeping Baby from Getting Sick
And make sure if you are taking any cold medicines that they are safe while breastfeeding, the pharmacist or pediatrician can help you with that. Helpful? ...
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- Hi M. - Yes, definitely keep nursing...even if you have the stomach bug you should continue to nurse. (I had the stomach bug back in November, it was so hard to n...
- when my daughter was 4 days old i got sicker than i have ever been in my entire life, some sort of respiratory infection. i was on so many meds(even codeine) and they...
- M., Absolutly keep breastfeeding, your antibodies pass through to the baby and if she gets sick it will not be as bad as you. Also wash you hands alot, and if you a...
Cold Medicines While Pregnant
... winter and my doc said the only thing I COULD take was Sudafed (same with breastfeeding). ..... Next question: What Cold Medicine Is Safe While Nursing? ...
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- You can take Sudafed (or the equivalent). You can also take Benedryl. If the cough syrup says DM - don't take it. Essentially, you want to stay away from certain an...
- DONT LISTEN TO US. Call your OB office and ask them. ONLY they can assess your medical history and give you good advice. I was told Psudeophed would be okay for me, bu...
- Because you are early in your pregnancy.. the best drug for you is no drugs at all. If you are absolutely miserabe and you cant sleep then you might need to take so...