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Can I Continue Adderall After Delivering Baby?

Hi im 18 years old and 7 months pregnant. I was perscribed the drug adiral when i was 13 and used it until i found out i was pregnant. It makes me more on top on things and id like to get on it after i have my baby asap. I dont want to breastfeed. Will my doctor allow me to get back on it as soon as i have my baby?
Mon, 1 Jun 2015
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Hi,
Thanks for writing to Hcm.
Adderall is a cns stimulant . It is not recommended for pregnant women and lactating mothers as it can be harmful to your baby (slow growth of the baby).
Kindly consult your doctor before restarting the medications.
Regards,
Dr.Riyanka
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Can I Continue Adderall After Delivering Baby?

Hi, Thanks for writing to Hcm. Adderall is a cns stimulant . It is not recommended for pregnant women and lactating mothers as it can be harmful to your baby (slow growth of the baby). Kindly consult your doctor before restarting the medications. Regards, Dr.Riyanka