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Not taken any supplements
Good evening doctor, I am a breastfeeding mother to 7th month old i haven't took any supplements so far is that okay for my health or am i supposed to take anything now will it affect my health please reply thank you
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You should take Iron, Calcium, Folic acid supplements for at least six months after you stop breastfeeding your baby.
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Dr. Sri Lakshmi
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
10 yrs exp
Hyderabad
you have to take supplements like calcium during breastfeeding
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Dr. Varnica Psyche
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7 yrs exp
Chennai
Supposed to take iron and calcium supplements till breastfeeding
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Dr. Parru Singh
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Dr. Vijaya Gupta
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22 yrs exp
Chandigarh
You should be taking calcium supplements regularly till you lactate
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Dr. Shruti Dahiya
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5 yrs exp
Delhi
Ideally iron and calcium supplements should be continued for 6 months after delivery . You can take calcium and vitamin d along with multivitamins
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Dr. Neha Vashisth
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Jaipur
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Dr. Pushpa Gour
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Bhopal
If breastfeeding you can take calcium supplements. .
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