Breast feeding

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Breast feeding

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Hello dr..i have flu symptoms like sore throat and cold,should i continue breastfeeding my 4 month old baby..i m taking precautions like wearing mask and proper hygiene,.

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Dr. Bhavik Patel

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Yes...you can BF your baby with all necessary precautions for covid 19....

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Dr. S. T. Pushpam

Pediatrician 16 yrs exp Bangalore

Yes, wear a mask and then feed the baby. No worries.

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Dr. N V Tejaswini Pediatrician 14 yrs exp Hyderabad · Accepted Answer

Dr. N V Tejaswini

Pediatrician 14 yrs exp Hyderabad

Hi! There is no contradiction to breast feeding. Continue direct breast feeding or you can express and anyone can feed the baby with paladay/spoon. Take precautions of hand hygiene, wearing mask and maintain distance when not feeding. Take care.

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