Allergy Medicine Safe During Breastfeeding
Nursing; Lactation
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BENEFITS FOR YOUR BABY
Breast milk is the best source of nutrition for the first 6 months of life.
- It contains the right amounts of
carbohydrate ,protein , andfat . - It provides the digestive proteins (enzymes), minerals, vitamins, and hormones infants need.
Breast milk also contains
Infants who breastfeed are also less likely to have:
Allergies Ear infections - Gas,
diar...
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