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Podcast: Lo’s Lactation Lab
Episode: Episode 40 Can I Take This? Medication in Human Milk, A Guide
Description: As you embark on the incredible (and sometimes daunting) journey of nursing your baby, you’ll get a lot of conflicting advice. You’ll also find that different sources will often give you completely different information.For example, when it comes to taking medication or undergoing a routine medical procedure, parents are regularly told by medical professionals that they should stop breastfeeding or ‘pump and dump’, even when the research doesn’t always indicate that this is necessary.There are a lot of misconceptions out there about nursing and medication, and it can sometimes be difficult to separate fact from fiction. T...