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Period of feeding a baby with breast milk. Is an indication for taking certain vitamins and minerals (prenatal complexes, vitamin D, iron if deficient, Omega-3/DHA). Many supplements are CONTRAINDICATED or require caution as they can pass into breast milk and affect the baby. Always consult a doctor.

What may help
6
What to avoid
174

What may help (6)

  • Eat Whole Foods Habits Very highClinical

    A whole-food diet is paramount during breastfeeding to ensure the mother receives adequate macronutrients and a broad spectrum of vitamins and minerals. This robust nutritional foundation directly supports both maternal health and the production of nutrient-dense breast milk vital for infant development.

  • Calcium Supplements HighClinical

    To meet the increased demands for milk production and protect maternal bone health, calcium helps ensure adequate supply for both mother and baby.

  • Vitamin B2 Supplements HighClinical

    Adequate riboflavin intake is essential for nursing mothers to support their own energy needs and ensure the baby receives this vital vitamin through breast milk for healthy growth.

  • Iron Supplements MediumClinical

    Iron needs remain elevated during breastfeeding to support both your recovery and the nutritional demands of breast milk production, ensuring adequate levels for your baby's growth.

  • Vitamin D Supplements Very highTheoretical

    Supplementing with Vitamin D during breastfeeding helps ensure sufficient levels for both mother and baby, as it transfers into breast milk.

  • Naturopathy Practices HighTheoretical

    Naturopathic support during breastfeeding emphasizes optimal maternal and infant nutrition. Supplementation with prenatal vitamins, vitamin D, iron (if deficient), and DHA-rich omega-3s is strongly indicated to meet increased demands and ensure healthy development, based on extensive nutritional guidelines.

What to avoid (174)

  • Bromantane Supplements Very highClinical

    Avoid Bromantane while breastfeeding, as there is insufficient safety information regarding its transfer into breast milk and potential effects on the infant.

  • DHEA Supplements Very highClinical

    DHEA can pass into breast milk and potentially affect the hormonal balance and development of the nursing infant. Avoid during breastfeeding.

  • Drug Use Habits Very highClinical

    Many drugs can pass into breast milk and harm the nursing infant, leading to sedation, feeding difficulties, or developmental issues, therefore drug use is highly contraindicated.

  • Kava Kava Supplements Very highClinical

    Do not use kava while breastfeeding. Its compounds can pass into breast milk, and the effects on an infant are unknown and potentially harmful.

  • Lithium Supplements Very highClinical

    Lithium can pass into breast milk and potentially harm a nursing infant. Avoid this supplement if you are breastfeeding.

  • Periodic 24-hour Fasting Practices Very highClinical

    Fasting can reduce breast milk supply and alter its nutritional content, potentially impacting infant growth and well-being. Avoid while breastfeeding.

  • Piracetam Supplements Very highClinical

    Piracetam can pass into breast milk. Its effects on infants are not fully known, so it is not recommended during breastfeeding.

  • Adrafinil Supplements HighClinical

    The active compounds of Adrafinil can pass into breast milk and may affect the infant. Avoid while breastfeeding.

  • Alternate Day Fasting Practices HighClinical

    Alternate day fasting can reduce breast milk supply and alter its composition, potentially affecting infant nutrition, and may lead to maternal dehydration and fatigue.

  • American Ginseng Supplements HighClinical

    It's best to avoid American Ginseng while breastfeeding, as there isn't enough reliable information to confirm its safety for the infant. Consult your healthcare provider.

  • Anastrozole Supplements HighClinical

    Avoid anastrozole if you are breastfeeding, as it can pass into breast milk and potentially harm your baby or reduce milk supply.

  • Ayurveda Practices HighClinical

    Ingredients from Ayurvedic remedies can pass into breast milk and affect your baby. Safety data is often lacking. Avoid all practices and remedies unless approved by your doctor.

  • Berberine Supplements HighClinical

    Not recommended if you are breastfeeding due to potential transfer to breast milk and risks for the infant, including kernicterus.

  • Boron Supplements HighClinical

    Avoid boron supplements while breastfeeding, as there's insufficient information on its safety for infants and potential transfer into breast milk.

  • Cerebrolysin Supplements HighClinical

    It's best to avoid Cerebrolysin while breastfeeding because it's currently unknown if its active components can pass into breast milk and affect your baby. Always consult your healthcare provider.

  • Clomiphene Supplements HighClinical

    Avoid using clomiphene while breastfeeding, as it may pass into breast milk and could potentially affect your baby or reduce milk supply.

  • Cortexin Supplements HighClinical

    Avoid using Cortexin while breastfeeding, as its effects on infants are not fully studied and it may pass into breast milk, potentially affecting the baby.

  • Dutasteride Supplements HighClinical

    Not recommended for breastfeeding mothers, as dutasteride may pass into breast milk and potentially harm the infant.

  • Ergothioneine Supplements HighClinical

    If you are breastfeeding, consult your healthcare provider before using ergothioneine, as its effects on infants are not fully established.

  • Green Tea Extract Supplements HighClinical

    Avoid while breastfeeding as components can pass into breast milk and affect the baby.

  • Guarana Supplements HighClinical

    Caffeine from guarana can pass into breast milk and may cause restlessness, irritability, or sleep disturbances in your baby.

  • Intermittent Fasting Habits HighClinical

    Intermittent fasting is contraindicated during breastfeeding due to the significant energy and nutrient demands required for milk production. Inadequate intake can compromise milk supply and quality, impacting infant nutrition.

  • Ketogenic Diet Practices HighClinical

    The ketogenic diet is generally contraindicated during breastfeeding due to insufficient safety data regarding infant development and potential nutritional deficiencies for both mother and baby.

  • Methylene Blue Supplements HighClinical

    Avoid Methylene Blue while breastfeeding, as it can pass into breast milk and its effects on infants are not well-studied or safe.

  • N-Acetylcysteine (NAC) Supplements HighClinical

    Limited safety data exist for NAC use during breastfeeding. It's best to discuss with your healthcare provider to ensure safety for your baby.

  • Naturopathy Practices HighClinical

    Many supplements lack safety data for breastfeeding and can pass into breast milk, potentially harming the infant. Always consult a doctor.

  • Panax Ginseng Supplements HighClinical

    Not recommended while breastfeeding as Panax Ginseng components might pass into breast milk, and its effects on infants are not well-studied.

  • Picamilon Supplements HighClinical

    It's best to avoid Picamilon while breastfeeding, as its effects on a nursing infant are not well-studied and may pose potential risks.

  • Pregnenolone Supplements HighClinical

    Avoid pregnenolone while breastfeeding, as hormones and their metabolites can pass into breast milk, and its safety for the infant has not been established.

  • Red Clover Supplements HighClinical

    The hormonal compounds in Red Clover may transfer into breast milk. To ensure your baby's safety, it's generally advised to avoid this supplement while breastfeeding.

  • Schisandra Supplements HighClinical

    It is not recommended to use Schisandra while breastfeeding due to insufficient data on its transfer into breast milk and potential effects on the infant.

  • Theobromine Supplements HighClinical

    Avoid during breastfeeding, as Theobromine can pass into breast milk and may cause restlessness or irritability in the infant.

  • Tongkat Ali Supplements HighClinical

    There's insufficient data on Tongkat Ali's safety during breastfeeding. It's best to avoid using it to prevent any unknown effects on the nursing infant.

  • Tribulus Terrestris Supplements HighClinical

    Avoid Tribulus Terrestris while breastfeeding, as its safety for infants is not established and it may pass into breast milk, potentially affecting the baby.

  • Vaping or E-Cigarette Use Habits HighClinical

    Nicotine and other chemicals from vaping pass into breast milk, potentially affecting the infant's neurological development, sleep patterns, and causing irritability or feeding issues. Avoid vaping while breastfeeding.

  • Caffeine Supplements MediumClinical

    Caffeine passes into breast milk and can cause irritability and sleep issues in your baby; limit intake while breastfeeding.

  • Carb Cycling Practices MediumClinical

    Fluctuations in carbohydrate and caloric intake inherent in carb cycling may negatively impact milk production and nutrient composition, potentially compromising infant nutrition and maternal energy levels. Not recommended without professional medical and dietary guidance.

  • Diosmin Supplements MediumClinical

    Avoid using Diosmin while breastfeeding due to insufficient data on its potential passage into breast milk and effects on infants. Always consult your doctor.

  • Evening Primrose Oil Supplements MediumClinical

    It's best to consult a doctor before using Evening Primrose Oil while breastfeeding due to insufficient research on its effects on infants.

  • L-Theanine Supplements MediumClinical

    As L-Theanine may pass into breast milk, its effects on a nursing infant are not well-studied. It is recommended to consult your healthcare provider before using this supplement while breastfeeding.

  • Melatonin Supplements MediumClinical

    It's best to avoid melatonin while breastfeeding, as it can pass into breast milk and its effects on the infant are not fully understood.

  • Portion Control Practices MediumClinical

    Breastfeeding mothers have increased caloric and nutrient needs. Strict portion control without professional guidance can reduce milk supply and cause deficiencies in mother and baby.

  • PQQ Supplements MediumClinical

    It is best to avoid PQQ while breastfeeding as its potential effects on the infant are not fully known and studied.

  • Uridine Supplements MediumClinical

    Consult your doctor before taking uridine while breastfeeding. Limited data means it's best to err on the side of caution for your baby's safety.

  • Vitamin B3 Supplements MediumClinical

    High doses of Vitamin B3 should be avoided while breastfeeding unless specifically recommended by your doctor.

  • Vitex Agnus-Castus Supplements MediumClinical

    Avoid while breastfeeding, as its effects on milk production and potential impact on the infant are not fully established.

  • Herbalism / Phytotherapy Practices HighPeople reports

    Many herbal remedies are not proven safe for infants and may pass into breast milk. Avoid use during breastfeeding unless specifically approved by a healthcare professional.

  • Echinacea Supplements LowClinical

    The safety of Echinacea during breastfeeding is not well-established. It's best to avoid use to prevent potential unknown effects on the infant.

  • Excessive Caffeine Intake Habits LowClinical

    Caffeine passes into breast milk and can cause irritability, jitteriness, and sleep disturbances in breastfed infants. Mothers should moderate their caffeine intake to avoid these effects.

  • Phosphatidylcholine (PC) Supplements LowClinical

    If you are breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using this supplement. Some components may pass into breast milk, and medical guidance is important to ensure safety for your baby.

  • Amanita Muscaria Supplements Very highTheoretical

    The active compounds in Amanita Muscaria may pass into breast milk and harm the infant. Do not use if breastfeeding.

  • Amanita Regalis Supplements Very highTheoretical

    Avoid if breastfeeding, as its compounds may pass into breast milk and potentially harm the infant.

  • Aniracetam Supplements Very highTheoretical

    Avoid Aniracetam while breastfeeding as its safety for the infant is unknown and it may pass into breast milk.

  • BPC-157 Supplements Very highTheoretical

    Avoid during breastfeeding. It's unknown if BPC-157 passes into breast milk or its effects on a nursing infant, making it unsafe for use.

  • Cabergoline Supplements Very highTheoretical

    Will significantly suppress breast milk production. Do not use if you intend to breastfeed, or if you are already breastfeeding and wish to continue.

  • Chondroitin Sulfate Supplements MediumPeople reports

    If you are breastfeeding, consult your healthcare provider before using oral chondroitin sulfate, as its safety for infants is not well-established.

  • Dihexa Supplements Very highTheoretical

    Avoid Dihexa while breastfeeding, as its safety for infants is unknown and it might pass into breast milk.

  • Energy Drink Consumption Habits Very highTheoretical

    Caffeine and other stimulants from energy drinks pass into breast milk and can cause irritability, sleep disturbances, and digestive issues in infants. Avoid while breastfeeding.

  • Eutropoflavin Supplements Very highTheoretical

    Avoid Eutropoflavin while breastfeeding. It's unknown if the supplement passes into breast milk and could affect your baby.

  • Fadogia Agrestis Supplements Very highTheoretical

    Safety during breastfeeding has not been established; therefore, it's best to avoid this supplement to prevent potential unknown effects on the infant.

  • Fasoracetam Supplements Very highTheoretical

    Avoid using Fasoracetam while breastfeeding, as it is unknown if it passes into breast milk and could affect the nursing infant.

  • Fisetin Supplements Very highTheoretical

    It is unknown if fisetin passes into breast milk and its effects on infants. It's safer to avoid this supplement while breastfeeding.

  • Ibutamoren MK 677 Supplements Very highTheoretical

    Avoid using while breastfeeding; its effects on the infant are unknown and potentially harmful.

  • IDRA-21 Supplements Very highTheoretical

    The safety of IDRA-21 during breastfeeding has not been established, and it is unknown if it passes into breast milk. To protect the infant, avoid using this supplement while breastfeeding.

  • Intermittent Calorie Restriction Practices Very highTheoretical

    Intermittent calorie restriction can reduce milk supply and negatively impact nutrient availability for the infant. Strictly contraindicated during breastfeeding without medical guidance.

  • J147 Supplements Very highTheoretical

    As an experimental compound, J147's presence in breast milk and its potential effects on the infant are unknown, making it unsuitable for breastfeeding mothers.

  • Ligandrol LGD-4033 Supplements Very highTheoretical

    Avoid Ligandrol while breastfeeding, as its components could pass into breast milk and pose significant risks to your infant's health and development.

  • Manage Calorie Intake Habits Very highTheoretical

    Strict calorie restriction during breastfeeding can reduce milk supply and compromise nutrient delivery to the infant. Focus on a balanced diet and consult a healthcare professional for safe weight management approaches.

  • Nicotine Supplements Very highTheoretical

    Nicotine passes into breast milk and can harm a nursing infant, so it should be avoided during breastfeeding.

  • Noopept Supplements Very highTheoretical

    It is unknown if Noopept passes into breast milk and its potential effects on a nursing infant. Avoid use while breastfeeding.

  • NSI-189 Supplements Very highTheoretical

    The safety of NSI-189 during breastfeeding is unknown, and it may pass into breast milk, potentially harming the infant. Do not use while breastfeeding.

  • Phenibut Supplements Very highTheoretical

    Not recommended during breastfeeding due to unknown transfer into breast milk and potential effects on the infant.

  • Pramiracetam Supplements Very highTheoretical

    It is not recommended to use Pramiracetam while breastfeeding, as its effects on infants are unknown.

  • PRL-8-53 Supplements Very highTheoretical

    The safety of PRL-8-53 during breastfeeding is unknown, and it may pass into breast milk and affect the infant. Avoid use.

  • Pterostilbene Supplements Very highTheoretical

    Safety data regarding Pterostilbene's transfer into breast milk and its effects on infants are lacking. It is recommended to avoid this supplement while breastfeeding.

  • Sabroxy Supplements Very highTheoretical

    It's best to avoid Sabroxy while breastfeeding, as there's not enough information on whether it passes into breast milk or how it might affect your baby.

  • Saw Palmetto Supplements Very highTheoretical

    Not recommended while breastfeeding, as its effects on hormone levels could potentially impact the infant, and safety data is lacking.

  • Semax Supplements Very highTheoretical

    Semax is not recommended during breastfeeding, as its effects on the infant are unknown.

  • Sulforaphane Supplements MediumPeople reports

    As its effects on breastfed infants are unknown, avoid Sulforaphane while breastfeeding unless approved by a healthcare professional.

  • Sunifiram Supplements Very highTheoretical

    As Sunifiram may pass into breast milk, it's advised to avoid it while breastfeeding to prevent potential harm to the infant.

  • Unifiram Supplements Very highTheoretical

    Do not use Unifiram if you are breastfeeding, as it may pass into breast milk and pose unknown risks to your baby.

  • Vinpocetine Supplements Very highTheoretical

    Avoid Vinpocetine while breastfeeding, as its effects on infants and transfer into breast milk are unknown.

  • Yohimbine Supplements Very highTheoretical

    Avoid yohimbine while breastfeeding, as its safety for the infant has not been established and it could pass into breast milk.

  • 9-Me-BC Supplements HighTheoretical

    Not recommended for breastfeeding mothers, as its effects on infants are unknown and potentially harmful.

  • Alpha-Lipoic Acid Supplements HighTheoretical

    Safety during breastfeeding is not well-established. Alpha-Lipoic Acid may pass into breast milk, potentially affecting your baby. Consult your doctor before use.

  • Andrographis Supplements HighTheoretical

    Avoid Andrographis while breastfeeding due to a lack of safety information regarding its transfer into breast milk and potential effects on the baby.

  • Artichoke Extract Supplements HighTheoretical

    Avoid artichoke extract while breastfeeding as there isn't enough information about its transfer into breast milk and potential effects on your baby.

  • Ashwagandha Supplements HighTheoretical

    Avoid Ashwagandha while breastfeeding due to a lack of research on its safety for infants and potential transfer into breast milk.

  • Bacopa Monnieri Supplements HighTheoretical

    There is limited information on the safety of Bacopa Monnieri during breastfeeding. To ensure the safety of your baby, it is best to avoid it unless your doctor advises otherwise.

  • Bitter Melon Extract Supplements HighTheoretical

    The safety of Bitter Melon during breastfeeding has not been established. To avoid potential risks to the infant, it is best to avoid its use.

  • CBD Supplements HighTheoretical

    Avoid CBD while breastfeeding as it may pass into breast milk, and its effects on a nursing infant are currently unknown.

  • Cissus Quadrangularis Supplements HighTheoretical

    Avoid while breastfeeding, as there's limited information on its safety for infants and potential transfer into breast milk.

  • Cistanche Tubulosa Supplements HighTheoretical

    Do not use Cistanche Tubulosa while breastfeeding, as its effects on infants are unknown.

  • Colloidal Gold and Silver Supplements HighTheoretical

    Do not use while breastfeeding, as the metals might transfer to breast milk and potentially harm your baby.

  • Cordyceps Supplements HighTheoretical

    Limited safety data exists for Cordyceps during breastfeeding. To ensure the safety of your baby, it is generally recommended to avoid this supplement.

  • Diindolylmethane (DIM) Supplements HighTheoretical

    There is insufficient data on whether DIM passes into breast milk or its effects on nursing infants. For your baby's safety, it's best to avoid DIM while breastfeeding.

  • DMAE Supplements HighTheoretical

    Do not use DMAE while breastfeeding, as its safety for infants through breast milk has not been established.

  • Ecdysterone Supplements HighTheoretical

    Ecdysterone is not recommended during breastfeeding due to insufficient safety data, and its potential effects on the infant are unknown.

  • Eleuthero Supplements HighTheoretical

    Avoid Eleuthero while breastfeeding as there is insufficient safety data on its potential transfer into breast milk and effects on the infant.

  • Elimination Diet Practices HighTheoretical

    Breastfeeding mothers have elevated nutritional needs for milk production and infant health. An unsupervised elimination diet risks nutrient deficiencies that could impact both your well-being and your baby's development; seek medical advice.

  • Gymnema Sylvestre Supplements HighTheoretical

    Nursing mothers should avoid Gymnema Sylvestre. It's unknown if its compounds pass into breast milk, and it could potentially affect your baby's delicate blood sugar balance.

  • Gynostemma Pentaphyllum Supplements HighTheoretical

    Not advised for breastfeeding mothers, as its effects on infants are not fully understood.

  • Holy Basil (Tulsi) Supplements HighTheoretical

    Avoid Holy Basil while breastfeeding, as there isn't enough information on its safety for infants. Prioritize your baby's health by consulting a medical professional.

  • Honokiol Supplements HighTheoretical

    Avoid during breastfeeding; it's unknown if honokiol passes into breast milk and its effects on infants are not established.

  • Horse Chestnut Extract Supplements HighTheoretical

    Avoid while breastfeeding, as there is not enough information on its safety for the infant.

  • L-Carnosine Supplements HighTheoretical

    Avoid L-Carnosine if you are breastfeeding, as its potential transfer into breast milk and effects on infants are not well-studied.

  • Maca Root Supplements HighTheoretical

    There is insufficient research on Maca Root's effects on breastfeeding infants. It is generally advised to avoid use while nursing.

  • Magnolia Bark Extract Supplements HighTheoretical

    Avoid magnolia bark extract while breastfeeding as its compounds may pass into breast milk, and its effects on the infant are not well-studied.

  • Modafinil Supplements HighTheoretical

    It is advisable to avoid Modafinil while breastfeeding, as it is unknown if the substance passes into breast milk and its effects on the infant.

  • Olive Leaf Extract Supplements HighTheoretical

    Due to a lack of sufficient safety data, it is best to avoid olive leaf extract while breastfeeding.

  • Oxiracetam Supplements HighTheoretical

    Avoid Oxiracetam while breastfeeding as it is unknown if it passes into breast milk and could potentially affect the infant. Consult a healthcare professional.

  • Pelargonium sidoides Supplements HighTheoretical

    Not recommended while breastfeeding, as there isn't enough information on its safety for nursing infants.

  • Phenylpiracetam (Phenotropil) Supplements HighTheoretical

    Avoid Phenylpiracetam while breastfeeding as it's unknown if it passes into breast milk and its potential effects on the infant.

  • Pygeum africanum (Bark) Supplements HighTheoretical

    As information on Pygeum africanum's effects during breastfeeding is limited, it is generally advised to avoid it to ensure your baby's safety.

  • Quercetin Supplements HighTheoretical

    Avoid quercetin while breastfeeding as there isn't enough information on its safety for nursing infants.

  • Red Yeast Rice Supplements HighTheoretical

    Due to unknown effects on infants and potential transfer into breast milk, Red Yeast Rice should not be used while breastfeeding.

  • Reishi Supplements HighTheoretical

    There's not enough information on Reishi's safety during breastfeeding. It's best to avoid it to ensure your baby's well-being.

  • Selegiline Supplements HighTheoretical

    It is unknown if selegiline passes into breast milk. Due to potential risks to the infant, use during breastfeeding is generally not advised. Consult your doctor.

  • Sulbutiamine Supplements HighTheoretical

    As Sulbutiamine's effects on breast milk are unknown, it should be avoided while breastfeeding. Seek medical advice before use.

  • Tauroursodeoxycholic acid (TUDCA) Supplements HighTheoretical

    Avoid TUDCA while breastfeeding. There isn't enough information on its safety for infants, and it could pass into breast milk. Prioritize your baby's health by consulting a healthcare professional.

  • TB-500 (Thymosin Beta-4 Acetate) Supplements HighTheoretical

    Avoid if you are breastfeeding, as its effects on infants are unknown and it may pass into breast milk.

  • Valerian Root Supplements HighTheoretical

    Avoid valerian root if you are breastfeeding, as its effects on a nursing infant are not well-studied and it may cause drowsiness in the baby.

  • 5-HTP Supplements MediumTheoretical

    The safety of 5-HTP during breastfeeding is not well-established. It's best to avoid it or consult your healthcare provider.

  • Apigenin Supplements MediumTheoretical

    As apigenin's safety for infants is not fully established and it may transfer into breast milk, it's best to avoid it while breastfeeding.

  • Black Elderberry Supplements MediumTheoretical

    Due to limited research, it is advisable to avoid black elderberry while breastfeeding, as its effects on infants are not fully known.

  • Black Seed Oil Supplements MediumTheoretical

    Avoid during breastfeeding due to insufficient research on its transfer to breast milk and potential effects on the infant.

  • Bromelain Supplements MediumTheoretical

    Avoid bromelain while breastfeeding, as there's limited information on its transfer into breast milk and potential effects on infants.

  • CDP-Choline Supplements MediumTheoretical

    Avoid CDP-Choline while breastfeeding, as it's unclear if it passes into breast milk and what effects it might have on your baby. Discuss with your healthcare provider.

  • Cinnamon Extract Supplements MediumTheoretical

    Avoid while breastfeeding; there isn't enough reliable information on its safety for nursing infants, and coumarin might pass into breast milk.

  • Conjugated Linoleic Acid (CLA) Supplements MediumTheoretical

    The effects of CLA on breastfed infants are not well-established, so it's advisable to avoid it while breastfeeding to prevent potential risks.

  • Creatine Supplements MediumTheoretical

    The safety of creatine during breastfeeding is not established; it's best to avoid it to prevent potential risks to the infant.

  • Curcumin Supplements MediumTheoretical

    Avoid curcumin while breastfeeding due to insufficient data on its safety for infants and potential transfer into breast milk.

  • Feverfew Supplements MediumTheoretical

    Avoid during breastfeeding due to insufficient data on its safety for infants.

  • Hesperidin Supplements MediumTheoretical

    There is insufficient data on hesperidin's safety during breastfeeding. It's best to avoid use or consult your doctor to ensure no potential harm to the infant.

  • HMB Supplements MediumTheoretical

    There is limited data on whether HMB passes into breast milk and its effects on infants. It's safer to avoid HMB while breastfeeding unless a healthcare professional specifically recommends it.

  • Hops Supplements MediumTheoretical

    Hops are not recommended while breastfeeding due to the presence of phytoestrogens that might pass into breast milk and affect the baby.

  • Huperzine A Supplements MediumTheoretical

    Avoid Huperzine A while breastfeeding, as there's no clear information on whether it passes into breast milk or its effects on the infant.

  • Hyaluronic acid (HA) Supplements MediumTheoretical

    Avoid oral hyaluronic acid while breastfeeding, as there isn't enough information about its presence in breast milk and effects on infants.

  • Jujube Seed Extract Supplements MediumTheoretical

    As there's insufficient data on its transfer into breast milk and effects on infants, breastfeeding mothers should seek medical advice before using this supplement.

  • Lavender Extract Supplements MediumTheoretical

    As lavender compounds can pass into breast milk, breastfeeding mothers should consult a healthcare professional before use.

  • Lemon Balm Supplements MediumTheoretical

    It's best to avoid lemon balm while breastfeeding, as there isn't enough information about its safety and potential transfer into breast milk.

  • Lion's Mane Supplements MediumTheoretical

    As safety data for breastfeeding mothers is lacking, it's generally advised to avoid Lion's Mane to ensure infant safety.

  • MSM Supplements MediumTheoretical

    It is recommended to avoid MSM while breastfeeding as its safety and effects on infants have not been adequately studied.

  • Mucuna Pruriens (Velvet Bean) Supplements MediumTheoretical

    Avoid Mucuna Pruriens if you are breastfeeding. Its compounds could pass into breast milk and potentially affect the infant, and there is limited safety information.

  • Nattokinase Supplements MediumTheoretical

    If you are breastfeeding, consult your doctor before taking Nattokinase, as its effects on infants through breast milk are not well-studied and its blood-thinning action may pose an unknown risk.

  • Nettle Root Supplements MediumTheoretical

    Avoid using nettle root while breastfeeding as its safety for the infant has not been adequately established.

  • Nicotinamide Mononucleotide (NMN) Supplements MediumTheoretical

    Safety of NMN during breastfeeding is not well-established. It's best to avoid NMN or consult your doctor before use to ensure it doesn't affect your baby.

  • Ornithine Supplements MediumTheoretical

    It's best to consult your doctor before using Ornithine while breastfeeding to ensure it's safe for your baby.

  • Passionflower Supplements MediumTheoretical

    Do not use passionflower if you are breastfeeding, as its safety for infants has not been established and it might pass into breast milk.

  • Pau d'Arco Supplements MediumTheoretical

    There isn't enough reliable information about the safety of Pau d'Arco during breastfeeding. To err on the side of caution, it's best to avoid it.

  • Polygala Tenuifolia Supplements MediumTheoretical

    Due to a lack of sufficient safety data, Polygala Tenuifolia should be avoided while breastfeeding as its effects on the infant are unknown.

  • Resveratrol Supplements MediumTheoretical

    Avoid resveratrol while breastfeeding, as its safety for infants is unknown and it may pass into breast milk. Consult your healthcare provider.

  • Rosemary Extract Supplements MediumTheoretical

    The safety of rosemary extract during breastfeeding is not well-established; it's best to avoid it or consult your doctor.

  • Saffron Extract Supplements MediumTheoretical

    Safety of saffron during breastfeeding is not well-established; therefore, it's best to avoid use to protect the infant.

  • Selank Supplements MediumTheoretical

    It is unknown if Selank passes into breast milk. For the safety of the infant, it is advisable to avoid use while breastfeeding.

  • Serrapeptase Supplements MediumTheoretical

    Information regarding safety during breastfeeding is limited; medical advice is recommended before taking this supplement.

  • Silica Supplements MediumTheoretical

    Avoid while breastfeeding as there's insufficient research on silica's safety for infants. Active compounds may pass into breast milk.

  • Spermidine Supplements MediumTheoretical

    If you are breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using spermidine. Its effects on infants via breast milk are unknown and warrant caution.

  • Spirulina Supplements MediumTheoretical

    Limited data exist on spirulina's safety during breastfeeding. It is advisable to consult a healthcare professional before taking it to prevent potential harm to your baby.

  • Urolithin A Supplements MediumTheoretical

    The effects of Urolithin A on breastfed infants are not well-studied. For your baby's safety, it's crucial to consult a healthcare professional before use while breastfeeding.

  • Betaine (TMG) Supplements LowTheoretical

    If you are breastfeeding, consult your healthcare provider before using Betaine (TMG) to ensure it is safe for both you and your baby.

  • Chamomile Supplements LowTheoretical

    Nursing mothers should exercise caution with chamomile capsules due to insufficient research on its transfer into breast milk and effects on infants.

  • Chlorella Supplements LowTheoretical

    Due to insufficient data on its transfer into breast milk and effects on infants, chlorella is generally not recommended during breastfeeding without medical advice.

  • Deglycyrrhizinated Licorice (DGL) Supplements LowTheoretical

    Due to limited research on DGL's effects on breast milk, it's best to consult a healthcare provider before using it while breastfeeding.

  • Ginkgo Biloba Supplements LowTheoretical

    It's best to avoid Ginkgo Biloba while breastfeeding as there's insufficient information on its safety for the infant.

  • Gotu Kola Supplements LowTheoretical

    It's best to avoid Gotu Kola while breastfeeding as its effects on infants are not well-studied.

  • Grape Seed Extract Supplements LowTheoretical

    Breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before taking Grape Seed Extract, as its effects on infants are not well-established.

  • Licorice Root Supplements LowTheoretical

    The safety of standard licorice root during breastfeeding is not established; it's best to avoid it to ensure your baby's safety.

  • Lycopene Supplements LowTheoretical

    Breastfeeding mothers should talk to a healthcare professional before using Lycopene supplements, as comprehensive safety information on its transfer into breast milk is not widely available.

  • Palmitoylethanolamide (PEA) Supplements LowTheoretical

    Limited information exists regarding PEA's transfer into breast milk and its potential effects on a nursing infant. To prioritize your baby's safety, it's generally advised to avoid PEA while breastfeeding unless under strict medical guidance.

  • Papain Supplements LowTheoretical

    The safety of papain during breastfeeding is not well-established. To be safe, it's generally recommended to avoid it while nursing.

  • Pycnogenol Supplements LowTheoretical

    Not recommended while breastfeeding, as there's limited data on whether it passes into breast milk and its potential effects on the infant. Consult your healthcare provider.

  • St. John's Wort Supplements LowTheoretical

    Avoid St. John's Wort while breastfeeding, as its components can pass into breast milk and their effects on infants are not well-established.

  • Trypsin Supplements LowTheoretical

    The safety of trypsin during breastfeeding is not well-established. Consult your doctor before using this supplement if you are breastfeeding.

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