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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Exp 50 years

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Is Breastfeeding Safe While Suffering From Gastroenteritis And Diarrhea?

Hello doctor i am a new mammy now i am one moth postpartum i had today gastroenteritis with diarhea and vomitting i went to the health center they gave me oral rehydration solution & Metochlopromide 10 mg & Hyoscina N butyl bromide 10 mg is it safe to breastfeed my baby or the infection could be transmitted to him through the milk also i want to know if those medications are safe during breast feeding if it is not safe to breastfeed my baby how long i have to stop brest feeding

posted on Thu, 13 Mar 2014
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