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Diabetes Self-Management

Is it OK to use insulin while I’m breastfeeding?

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Yes — insulin is considered safe to take when pregnant or breast-feeding, and there have been no reported cases of adverse effects in babies. Diabetes pills, however, are not recommended for women who are breast-feeding.

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