Does Breastfeeding Cause The Mother To Have A Lower Immune System?

Before I had my daughter I was never sick. I would get a slight cold every now and again but it would usually clear up after a day. Since having my daughter I have been sick twice, she is only 4 months old. Once with a very bad cold that I had for about a week and just recently a stomach bug for four days. I know that breastfeeding helps the baby to build their immune system but does it decrease the mothers? Or is it just coincidence that I have been sick since starting to bf?

Evenflo Elan Breast Pump & Feeding System

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ElanTM breast pump with LCD display. Ultimate pumping comfort and convenience in an organized bag.

Evenflo Elan Breast Pump The Evenflo Elan Breast Pump is a one of a kind breast pump. It is one of the few electric breast pumps to include everything a mother needs to store and feed the child. Having a ton of storage is very important with a breast feeding pump. The Elan Breast Pump has is perfect for any mother. One of the standout features on the Eve (more…)

Playtex Baby Embrace or Petite Breast Pump System – Replacement Breast Cup White Valves: 4-Pack

Replacement Breast Cup White Valves. Compatible with both the PlaytexTM EmbraceTM Breast Pump System and the Petite Double Electric Breast Pump System. 4 valves per package. Note: Not for use with the Playtex Nursing NecessitiesTM Manual Breast Pump.

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