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Contraception while breastfeeding

2018-01-03 18:16:29
I'm a mom to an 8 month old baby boy and is breastfeeding. I'm looking for a pill based contraception method which is safe to use while breastfeeding. Please suggest.
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Yes there are many pills available which u cn tk during  breast feeding...but before starting anything a detailed history s needed and also i ll hv to advise how to tk , when to stop , what to do if u miss a pill..
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