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Can Weight Loss Supplements Be Taken While Breastfeeding?
Hi I wanted to ask a question regarding a weight loss supplement and if it is safe to take while breasfeeding my 9 month old. The supplement contains these ingredients: Biotin (1%Trituration on Dicalcium phosphate) 100mg Pantotgenic Acid ( D-calcium pantothenate) 20mg Cayenne powder 250mg Green tea leaf extract 250 mg Caffeine 130 mg Carnitine ( Acetyl L- carnitine HCI) 110mg Choline ( Choline Bitartrate) 100mg Advantra-Z Citrus Aurantium powder extract 50mg Cocoa seed powder extract 50mg Guggul powder extract 50mg Alpha Lipoic Acid 44 mg Thank you
Fri, 24 Aug 2018
Hello,
The ingredients what you have mentioned are vitamin supplements and dietary fibres. Hence, its intake should not be a problem during breast feeding.
Kindly take the dose as recommended.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
The ingredients what you have mentioned are vitamin supplements and dietary fibres. Hence, its intake should not be a problem during breast feeding.
Kindly take the dose as recommended.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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