As a breastfeeding mother is it okay if I take biotin gummies?

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ExpertSHRUTI KANCHANLactation Educator and Counselor2 years ago

A. Biotin, also known as vitamin B7, is generally considered safe to take while breastfeeding. It's a water-soluble vitamin, and your body eliminates what it doesn't need through the urine. Most people get enough biotin through a balanced diet, and it's also produced in the body by gut bacteria. Supplements like biotin are often taken to help with hair loss, skin conditions, and nail weakness. For breastfeeding mothers, it is usually safe to take vitamin supplements, but the dose should not exceed the daily recommended intake. However, certain supplements can interfere with lab test results, including thyroid tests. Biotin, for instance, can potentially interfere with certain lab tests and cause falsely high or low results. So, if you are having any major lab work done, you might want to tell your doctor about the biotin intake. For safety reasons, any supplement intake should be discussed with your healthcare provider before you start taking them. While biotin is likely safe, your healthcare provider can give you insight into how much you should be taking and whether you need it at all. Always follow the directions on the supplement package unless your doctor instructs otherwise.

PhoebeMom of a 1 yr 5 m old child2 years ago

A. Yes the ones I know which are safe are the nutriburst health gummies

Inderjeet kaurMom of a 5 yr 4 m old girl2 years ago

A. take advise from doctor

chanduMom of 3 children2 years ago

A. check with docter

Pawandeep kaurMom of 2 children2 years ago

A. yes

Ritu GuptaMom of a 2 yr 6 m old child2 years ago

A. Yes

LAVANYA POTNURIMom of a 4 yr 2 m old boy2 years ago

A. yes, You can take doctor suggestion

Pragyanparimita MishraMom of a 2 yr 3 m old boy2 years ago

A. yes for sure

RashmiMom of a 11 yr 1 m old girl2 years ago

A. Yes you can take them there is no problem but the prior to that you should check what all vitamins and minerals are there in to the supplement that you are willing to take you need to be more sure about the supplement that you are consuming during this time

Rai DasTrying To Conceive2 years ago

A. yes yes absolutely alright take nutriburst health gummies 100% safe n natural

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