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Mom of a 5 yr 1 m old boy4 years ago

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can a breastfeed mother can take metformin as she is a pcos affected one. does the medicine shows effect on the baby. baby is 7 months old

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ExpertDr. Pandurang sawantPaediatrician4 years ago

A. You can take any medication for urself It does not have any bad effect on ur baby Take medication as per ur doctors advice Keep urself well hydrated Continue to give exclusive breast feed ur baby as per baby's demand Stay with ur baby only It will help. cs

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