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Is Phytolacca Berry Tablet Advisable During Breastfeeding?

Hi.... Unaware i was consuming Phytolacca berry tablets since a month since it was also written on the box about post natal period.... Im breastfeeding my 6 months old baby..and am planning to continue till 1.... Recently noticed my baby is not gaining weight as much as it was gaining in the past... Are both these things related ??
Fri, 28 Aug 2020
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Hi,

Phytolacca berry tablet is used for reduction of weight. It is advised to avoid taking the pill during breast feeding. It is known to reduce milk secretion.

Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Vasudha Jayant Athavale, General & Family Physician
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Is Phytolacca Berry Tablet Advisable During Breastfeeding?

Hi, Phytolacca berry tablet is used for reduction of weight. It is advised to avoid taking the pill during breast feeding. It is known to reduce milk secretion. Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Vasudha Jayant Athavale, General & Family Physician