Monday, November 28, 2011

Alcohol in lactation, myths and truths


There are many things to talk about breastfeeding and alcohol and that some increase milk production, others decrease and to what extent, it is good to take them in moderation. So here you are commented some facts and answers on this subject.

One of the most common questions is whether the baby may be affected, if the mother drinks wine or beer. The answer is that everything depends on how much alcohol and the time you drink. alcohol levels in blood and milk are usually highest about an hour and a half after the last drink , although these levels vary from person to person.