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Herbs and breast-feeding can create a potent mix, so be sure to ask breast-feeding mothers about them.
Although many herbs are touted as improving milk supply, there are no placebo-controlled studies to back up those claims. "People gobble this stuff up, but most of what they go on is hearsay," Dr. Ruth A. Lawrence, a pediatrician and lactation specialist, said in an interview.
In a presentation at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Pediatrics in...
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