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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.
Zyrtec While Breastfeeding
Sick Breastfeeding Mom Needing MD Whose Rx Won't Affect Milk Supply · 12 · 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...
Delsym
Board Certified Lactation Consultant · lactation after breastfeeding · delsym and breastfeeding · cold medicine for breastfeeding mother ...
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- You may want to put a call into your OB to see if it is OK to take while breastfeeding. They may suggest something else if it is not OK.
- J.: yes you can. it is used regularly for infants, P., RLC, IBCLC International Board Certified Lactation Consultant Breastfeeding and Parenting Solut...
- i would ask a pharmacist or your ped- they have a book that lets them know if its safe and what the studies show.
Is Pedialyte Ok for 3 Month Old?
I breastfeed her. Yay! Just in time for Mother's Day! ... Cough and cold medicines can be harmful and should be used with caution in children under 2 years ...
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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...
Alternative to Amoxicillin for Breastfeeding Mom
I also use it when on my kids when they have a cold or their allergies start ..... Next question: Breastfeeding - Anyone Had to Take Prescription Medicine? ...
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- It sounds like the Amoxicillin is OK for breastfeeding -- but I agree with other posters who recommend that you should check in with a lactation consultant. Another sa...
- I have never taken antibiotics for something like that. If you eliminate dairy from your diet for the week, you'll cut back on how much musus your body is producing. I...
- My advice is: do not take the antibiotic. Besides the fact that you are breastfeeding and your baby is ONLY 4 months old, and doesn't take a bottle, taking an antibio...
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 ...
Breastfeeding, Biting/Teething on Nipple, and a Cold
The most crucial time for breastfeeding is up tp 6 months and if for any reason you ... If he is old enough and peds says ok, some cold medicine will help. ...
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- When he bites u, push him into your breast. he will stop biting. this was a tip from EBC.
- Here is what always worked for me. When the baby bites, scream! When the baby startles and stops nursing, say "No bites!" They quickly put it together that biting is n...
- Cruel and harsh as it sounds my sister-in-law and a friend both flicked their children, told them "no" very emphatically and then just gave them a bottle when they bit...
Four Months Pregnant with a Really Bad Cold.
My blood pressure was up so I took children's tylenol cold medicine and that seemed to .... cold medicine for breastfeeding mother · working while pregnant ...
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- I too got a horrible cold while pregnant with my baby. My doctor told me I could take anything Tylenol, so I took tylenol cold. It really helped. Check with your dr, b...
- my sister had a really bad cold and was pregnant she used sudafed and it worked great!!! good luck and feel better
- Oscillococcinum - it's a Homeopathic and you can get it at Walmart - completely safe and WORKS!!
Advice for Breastfeeding First Time Mom
Mother's Milk Tea can be purchased in tea bag formMother's Milk Tea by Traditional Medicine or Nursing Mom's Tea by Yogi • To make your own Mother's Milk ...
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- Babies have a growth spurt at 6 weeks. My son had similar fussy periods at the breast. I am able to pump about 5 oz and I know my son is eating more than that based on...
- You're getting great advice! I would also suggest Baby Beloved. The website is: www.babybeloved.com for more info. They just moved downtown to the woman's health ce...
- Wow, you've gotten a ton of responses! The only thing I would add is also keep in mind that how much you pump is not always the same amount your child is eating. My so...
Is Taking a "Z Pack" Antibiotic Safe While Nursing?
Hi L., I'm a mother of three, breastfed all my kids. Z pack is safe. ... I'm 31 Weeks Prego What Cold Medicines If Any Can I Take? ...
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- Hi L., I took Z-pak a couple times while nursing my son (mastitis-sp?) & once with my daughter. My OB prescribed it each time. I didn't have any problems & the kids d...
- i took it while nursing my 9 mo old (just last month) and he was fine. i actually asked this same question a few weeks back- you can search the site for my responses, ...
- The very best thing to do in regard to any prescription given during pregnancy or breastfeeding is ASK. Ask your Pharmacist..sometimes doctors who aren't specialized i...
