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Hi Doctor, I have been taking shelcal xt during my whole pregnancy and shall I continue taking it during breastfeeding? Is it safe to take it now? My baby's getting crackling sounds at the shoulders, knees, neck at the back while I am lifting. He is now one month old. Please advise.
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yes u need to continue the calcium supplement till 1-2 months more because this will help to u as well your child.....give vitamin D3 drops to your kid also
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Yes it's safe. You can take them.
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Yes continue for 6months atleast till you are fully breast feeding your baby. Plus show your baby to Paediatrician
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