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Strep throat for breastfeeding mother
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My wife got a strep throat and is currently breast feeding our 1 month old baby. I know that breast feeding shouldn't be stopped. Please let me know how to safeguard the baby and kindly prescribe some safe medications.
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Just exclusively breastfeed the baby...Mother she take proper treatment for strep. sore throat
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Dr. Harit Bansal
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Sonipat
Just do not kiss the baby put a mask for mother while feeding
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