Can you breastfeed when you have a fever of 38.5?

Dr. Jordan Hayes
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Fever 38.5 can breastfeed, first to find out the cause of fever. If the patient is postpartum caused by lactation fever phenomenon, generally normal, do not need treatment. But if it is a cold caused by fever phenomenon, it is best to suspend breastfeeding. Although the cold does not affect the normal secretion and nature of the breast, but the cold can be transmitted to the baby through close contact.

Can you breastfeed when you have a fever of 38.5?



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