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Medications that you take can affect your child while you are breastfeeding. Consult your doctor about the medicines you are on and if they'll affect your baby.
How to Talk to Your Child Who Is Questioning or Identifies as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer or Asexual (LGBTQA)
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