http://www.breastfeedingyourbaby.com/breast-feeding-accessories/are-prenatal-vitamins-and-dha-supplements-good-for-a-breastfeeding-mom/ Reviews And Deals On Breastfeeding Supplies and Accessories Thu, 15 Jul 2010 23:47:04 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.breastfeedingyourbaby.com/breast-feeding-accessories/are-prenatal-vitamins-and-dha-supplements-good-for-a-breastfeeding-mom/comment-page-1/#comment-2827 »-(¯`v´¯)-» мaяк's ωifee Tue, 09 Feb 2010 23:58:15 +0000 http://www.breastfeedingyourbaby.com/breast-feeding-accessories/are-prenatal-vitamins-and-dha-supplements-good-for-a-breastfeeding-mom/#comment-2827 I breastfeed my son exclusively, and I take pre-natals and Expecta! (my OB and the pharmacist said its a good idea to take both!) it's good for eye and brain development! good luck! God bless! I breastfeed my son exclusively, and I take pre-natals and Expecta! (my OB and the pharmacist said its a good idea to take both!) it’s good for eye and brain development!
good luck! God bless!

]]> http://www.breastfeedingyourbaby.com/breast-feeding-accessories/are-prenatal-vitamins-and-dha-supplements-good-for-a-breastfeeding-mom/comment-page-1/#comment-2826 Sarah Tue, 09 Feb 2010 23:45:37 +0000 http://www.breastfeedingyourbaby.com/breast-feeding-accessories/are-prenatal-vitamins-and-dha-supplements-good-for-a-breastfeeding-mom/#comment-2826 Yes, do continue. Mine even say "For pregnant and lactating mothers" right on the bottle. Yes, do continue. Mine even say “For pregnant and lactating mothers” right on the bottle.

]]> http://www.breastfeedingyourbaby.com/breast-feeding-accessories/are-prenatal-vitamins-and-dha-supplements-good-for-a-breastfeeding-mom/comment-page-1/#comment-2825 ProudMom Tue, 09 Feb 2010 22:32:08 +0000 http://www.breastfeedingyourbaby.com/breast-feeding-accessories/are-prenatal-vitamins-and-dha-supplements-good-for-a-breastfeeding-mom/#comment-2825 yes def still take them because it will help you nourished because the baby takes a lot away from you. a lot of them even say that they are for pregnant and nursing mothers. by the way congrats! yes def still take them because it will help you nourished because the baby takes a lot away from you. a lot of them even say that they are for pregnant and nursing mothers. by the way congrats!

]]> http://www.breastfeedingyourbaby.com/breast-feeding-accessories/are-prenatal-vitamins-and-dha-supplements-good-for-a-breastfeeding-mom/comment-page-1/#comment-2824 momof3bo Tue, 09 Feb 2010 20:57:17 +0000 http://www.breastfeedingyourbaby.com/breast-feeding-accessories/are-prenatal-vitamins-and-dha-supplements-good-for-a-breastfeeding-mom/#comment-2824 I was told to continue prenatal vitamins for a year if breastfeeding (or longer if I continued to breastfeed) or atleast 3 months if I decided not to breastfeed to rebuild my body. Also I was told to continue the vitamins if I planned on trying for another baby as that would allow vitamins to build up for another baby (allow it is recommended to wait 12-18 months between pregnancies). I was told to continue prenatal vitamins for a year if breastfeeding (or longer if I continued to breastfeed) or atleast 3 months if I decided not to breastfeed to rebuild my body. Also I was told to continue the vitamins if I planned on trying for another baby as that would allow vitamins to build up for another baby (allow it is recommended to wait 12-18 months between pregnancies).

]]> http://www.breastfeedingyourbaby.com/breast-feeding-accessories/are-prenatal-vitamins-and-dha-supplements-good-for-a-breastfeeding-mom/comment-page-1/#comment-2823 Do your own thinking! Tue, 09 Feb 2010 17:27:47 +0000 http://www.breastfeedingyourbaby.com/breast-feeding-accessories/are-prenatal-vitamins-and-dha-supplements-good-for-a-breastfeeding-mom/#comment-2823 Go for it. "DHA supplementation increases the plasma and breast-milk DHA concentrations of lactating women, resulting in higher PP DHA concentrations in infants."http://www.ajcn.org/cgi/content/abstract… "This finding suggests a cause-and-effect relationship between infant milk DHA intake and visual acuity. If these data are confirmed, there is a need to consider the optimal intake of DHA for the lactating mother."http://www.jpgn.org/pt/re/jpgn/abstract.… "The results of this study indicated that relatively low intakes of dietary DHA significantly elevated milk DHA content. This would clearly elevate the infant's DHA intake and might have implications for brain and retinal development."http://www.ajcn.org/cgi/content/abstract… Your best bet is still eating well, but. Go for it.
“DHA supplementation increases the plasma and breast-milk DHA concentrations of lactating women, resulting in higher PP DHA concentrations in infants.”http://www.ajcn.org/cgi/content/abstract…
“This finding suggests a cause-and-effect relationship between infant milk DHA intake and visual acuity. If these data are confirmed, there is a need to consider the optimal intake of DHA for the lactating mother.”http://www.jpgn.org/pt/re/jpgn/abstract.…
“The results of this study indicated that relatively low intakes of dietary DHA significantly elevated milk DHA content. This would clearly elevate the infant’s DHA intake and might have implications for brain and retinal development.”http://www.ajcn.org/cgi/content/abstract…
Your best bet is still eating well, but.

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