Question by linisima: breastfeeding but have the Flu, what to do? I don’t want to stop nursing my 6 month old baby, but I’m feeling SO SICK with this flu that yesterday the doctor prescribed me “Tamiflu”, a drug that is still uncertain of the effects on the breastmilk, so she suggested me to...
is it safe to use ciprofloxacin while breastfeeding ?
My five-month old son and I have been passing thrush back and forth ever since he was a few weeks old. I’ve found that Gentian Violet works for him but I can’t seem to get rid of it myself. They have me on Diflucan for the second time now, but it gives my son...
I have an abcessed tooth and need to take Ampicillin (sp), has anyone sucessfully taken it while breastfeeding?
As of today, I had to go cold turkey on my 7 mth old with breastfeeding. I have high blood pressure and the Rx I have been taking is not controlling it(180/120). I was prescribed Norvasc in conjunction with Labetalol so that my pressure will go back to normal. I have been exclusively nursing,...
I went to the ER last night and I was prescribed Prevacid (Lansoprazole). The doctor said it was fine to take while breastfeeding but I was reading online and it says that it’s not a good idea to take it. I’m freaking out here and I really want to know if it’s okay to...
I have Crohn’s Disease and my GI doc has presribed me 500mg of Flagyl 3 times a day for 3 weeks. My pediatrician said it was ok to continue to breastfeed my 2 month old while taking it. However, the pharmacist highly advised that I not breastfeed while taking it. She also said that...
My baby had very stubborn thrush in his mouth. He took Fluconazole himself for only 3 days and the thrush was gone. But my nipples are very infected – bright red, burning and painful. I tried Nystatin cream, baby refused to nurse. Now my doctor prescribed Fluconazole for me and repeated 5 times that...
they gave me a script for prevacid last night and my mother in law is filling it now. the doc said it was safe to take while breastfeeding but my MIL said that doc is a quack so now i’m worried. i’ve been trying to look it up online but all i can fine...
Any mothers out there get the OK from their doctor to continue to take valtrex (maybe just for episodes) and still nurse babies/toddlers?
i’ve been breastfeeding for 2 months but i really would like to try the acai berry supplement, without having to stop the breastfeeding. does anyone know if it affects my baby in any way?
I have a staff infection and have been prescribed Bactrim ds for 10 days. I am nursing my 2 month old and am concerned if it is safe or not. My doctor has assured me it is okay since he is not less than a month. My baby’s ped. tells me it is not...
When I found out that Flagyl caused some babies to get childhood cancer from their mom taking it while pregnant and also the fact that it caused cancer in rats, I was SHOCKED that doctors actually tell their patients it’s completely safe!!! CVS and Walgreens BOTH say DO NOT take it while breastfeeding. I...
Im just curious because my midwife prescribed me diflucan and said for me to take 4 today and then two a day for the rest of the days..is that normal?they are 100mg
I was prescribed valtrex for shingles, the er doctor said I cannot breastfeed while taking it but my primary doc said it was safe. Anyone know the truth?
I have horrible reflux and the only that has ever worked for me was Prevacid. I can’t find anything on the internet that tells me that it is safe to take while breastfeeding.
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