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Old 04-05-2008, 03:05 PM
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Just sounds like a common cold, the best thing you can do is to continue to breastfeed her through it.
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Can I breastfeed my baby if I am sick?

Mothers have breastfed their babies through a variety of illnesses, from colds and infections to chronic conditions including asthma and diabetes. Your baby is exposed to any illness you have before you know you are sick. One of the beauties of human milk is that when your body makes antibodies to combat an illness, these antibodies are passed directly into your milk, giving protection and disease-fighting abilities to your baby, too.

http://www.llli.org/FAQ/sick.html
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