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Can mother fast while breastfeeding baby

2019-04-02 07:37:34
Hi, can mother do fasting without water during day for a month during ramzan while breast feeding is the only source for 4 months old baby. Will it affects milk production and is it safe for mother and baby? Please advise.
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It is not recommended. Your milk production will reduce

Answered2019-04-02 11:07:46

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