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When you or baby are sick
If you or your baby get sick, it can be a scary time. Find out what to do about illness, whether or not your sickness or medication can affect your baby, and more.
In this section
- Information on feeding your baby safely if you have HIV. Read more
- Most prescribed medications are safe to take while breastfeeding. Find out how to make sure your medication doesn’t affect your baby. Read more
- Information on what to do if you get sick while breastfeeding, and how continuing to breastfeed will help your baby fight the illness. Read more
- How to keep breastfeeding if you or your baby need to have an operation. Read more
Page last updated: 21 February 2013
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