Vitamin and iron tablets

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After c section delivery iron, calcium and vitamin tablets should be taken or not?? kindly suggest.it is safe or not

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Dr. Dipti Mulay

Gynecologist 13 yrs exp Navi Mumbai

Take iron for at least 6 months. But calcium should be continued as long as you breast feed the baby. Vitamins can be stopped. Have a well balanced diet. Milk/ curds/ buttermilk/ paneer should be included in daily diet. Calcium requirements increase when one is breast feeding.

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Dr. Sayali Dhalwade Gynecologist/Obstetrician 15 yrs exp Pune · Accepted Answer

Dr. Sayali Dhalwade

Gynecologist/Obstetrician 15 yrs exp Pune

Hello Postpartum iron and calcium supplementation should be taken ideally for 6 months

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