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Iron and calcium supplements

2022-02-22 10:51:10
What iron and calcium supplements can be taken while breastfeeding by the mother..is taking supplements a must ?
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Yes it is Lots of details required to be able to properly advise you on this. Please consult Dr. Akriti Saxena. You can find me on google too.

Answered2022-02-22 13:59:15

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Answered2022-02-22 13:25:29

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Taking iron and calcium supplements is a must for atleast 6 mon after delivery to replenish your stores.Any brand can be taken

Answered2022-02-22 12:02:41

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