Hi I am 34 years old, delivered a baby by c section 20 days back. I am suffering from depression since last 15 days. I am taking nexito 10 mg once a day. Can I breastfeed my baby while taking this medicine???
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Hi,
Generally Escitalopram (Nexito) is safe. You need to talk to your consultant about your concerns and take tips for medication during breastfeeding.
Tips to overcome Anxiety and Depression
1 Learn relaxation techniques like slow deep diaphragmatic breathing, progressive muscle relaxation technique
2. Practice yoga and meditation
3. Practice mindfulness
4. Regular physical exercise
5. Avoid excessive coffee and tea
6. Good balanced diet
7. Good night sleep
8. Quality family time
9. Good social network
10. Keep yourself occupied with work that you love
All the best be happy 💐💐
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