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Is breastfeeding possible in women with lupus?

By Marta Barranquero Gómez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).
Last Update: 06/27/2024

In principle, breastfeeding is possible in women with systemic lupus erythematosus. However, it is important to discuss the desire to breastfeed with the physician since certain drugs may be transferred through the milk to the baby.

 Marta Barranquero Gómez
Marta Barranquero Gómez
B.Sc., M.Sc.
Embryologist
Graduated in Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences by the University of Valencia (UV) and specialized in Assisted Reproduction by the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH) in collaboration with Ginefiv and in Clinical Genetics by the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH).
License: 3316-CV
Embryologist. Graduated in Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences by the University of Valencia (UV) and specialized in Assisted Reproduction by the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH) in collaboration with Ginefiv and in Clinical Genetics by the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH). License: 3316-CV.