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Cold medicine and breastfeeding......

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KAS
LIF Infant

Member since 11/05

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Cold medicine and breastfeeding......

anyone know what I can do to help my cold - I'm breastfeeding and heard that some meds can dry up your milk........

any advice?!?!

Thanks everyone!

Posted 7/1/06 9:39 PM
 
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Texas4Good
My Boys

Member since 6/05

1019 total posts

Name:
Anne

Re: Cold medicine and breastfeeding......

I have had a TON of colds and BF. I would just use the "OTC" cough & decongestant liquid med. by Robitussin. Every 6 hrs I took it and didn't find any problems. I think it is the "sinus" meds that can cause drying up- like Suddafed and things like that.

Posted 7/1/06 9:48 PM
 

kimmie
LIF Adult

Member since 5/05

1535 total posts

Name:
Kimberly

Re: Cold medicine and breastfeeding......

Sudafed is fine you can have the same stuff as you did when you were preggo

Posted 7/1/06 11:00 PM
 
 

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