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Treatment for cold during breastfeeding
I have a two month old baby whom I exclusively breast feed. I have suddenly caught a cold. How should I treat it? Which antibiotic can I take that would be safe for the baby during this period ?
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Dr. Amit Modi
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14 yrs exp
Delhi
Visit a physician for clinical evaluation. He will see if antibiotics are at all required. He will prescribe you accordingly so that breast feeding does not harm the baby.
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