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What kind of stool softener can be taken while breastfeeding?

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Posted on Fri, 15 May 2015
Question: what kind of stool softener should i take while breastfeeding
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Answered by Dr. Iven Romic Rommstein (32 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
The recommended is Colace is 100 mg twice a day

Detailed Answer:
Hi and welcome to HCM.
The recommended one for stool softenoing is is Colace is 100 mg twice a day, but other can be used as well such as Surfac or glicerin preparations. So there isnt any bad effect on baby growth. WIsh you good health. Regards
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What kind of stool softener can be taken while breastfeeding?

Brief Answer: The recommended is Colace is 100 mg twice a day Detailed Answer: Hi and welcome to HCM. The recommended one for stool softenoing is is Colace is 100 mg twice a day, but other can be used as well such as Surfac or glicerin preparations. So there isnt any bad effect on baby growth. WIsh you good health. Regards