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Is It 'Safe' to Breastfeed While on Bipolar Medication?
Is It 'Safe' to Breastfeed While on Bipolar Medication?
Women with bipolar disorder taking medications like lithium wonder if breastfeeding while on the medication is safe for their babies. The risk-benefit balance of continuing lithium treatment in breastfeeding women is still being debated and there are no clear answers.