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Can Nursing The Child Be Continued While Having Mild Reaction For Bug Bite?

i was bit by some type of insect while sleeping last night. the only thing we found in the room was a black beetle like bug. it seems to be categorized as a mild reaction. very sore, local swelling, small red circle with white center...i am nursing a 19 month old...any concerns with continuing to nurse?
Tue, 15 Jul 2014
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Hello. I just read through your question. I am sorry you had a reaction to a bug bite. However, this will have no effect on your child if you are nursing. You can continue to nurse safely.
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Can Nursing The Child Be Continued While Having Mild Reaction For Bug Bite?

Hello. I just read through your question. I am sorry you had a reaction to a bug bite. However, this will have no effect on your child if you are nursing. You can continue to nurse safely.