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Breastfeeding with an Illness
J.S.
asks from Springfield
After 4 kids, I should know this, but have never run into this issue before. I am currently breastfeeding my 3 week old. oday, she started to get very fussy, which is...
ANSWERS
See all- Your body is fighting the virus and reating antibodies to do so. The only way your daughter is getting these antibodies is through your breast milk. Her immune system...
- I recommend calling your doctor. When I had food poisoning, the doctor recommended to "pump and dump" until I was symptom-free. They said food poisoning is one of t...
- Definately do not stop nursing!! She's already been exposed to it (not by your milk, but by contact), and needs your antibodies to help her get over it.