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Cholesterol medication while breastfeed

2017-08-12 02:24:24
I have a cholesterol and i breastfeed my baby 1yo. The doctor gave me torvastatin lipivent is it safe for my baby while i taking up lipivent?What is the other medication for cholesterol and also safe for breatfeeding? Is it true that all medication for cholesterol is not good for breastfeeding moms?
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Would be better to attach the latest cholesterol test reports. So, for the best advise specific to you, I need to know some important medical history.Hence i suggest you to consult me online instantly for this.

Answered2017-08-15 10:47:15

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