During pregnancy, mothers constantly worry about what they are eating and drinking to assist the baby’s growth and avoid any negative effects on its development. It is imperative that mothers who are breastfeeding, too, continue being alert and cautious of what they are putting into their bodies. Remember, whatever enters the mother’s bloodstream mixes in with the breastmilk as well.
Gumtree provides a list of food and drinks new mothers to avoid when breastfeeding:
If you notice changes in your baby’s behaviour and sleeping patterns, discuss your food and drink intake with your health provider for assurance.
Now that you’ve got the knowledge, it’s time to shop! Head to gumtree.co.za or your Gumtree app (click for Apple & Android) and don’t forget to use your location settings to find local baby and kids information close to home.
Gumtree provides a list of food and drinks new mothers to avoid when breastfeeding:
- Caffeine:
- Fish:
- Alcohol:
- Spicy foods:
- Chocolate:
If you notice changes in your baby’s behaviour and sleeping patterns, discuss your food and drink intake with your health provider for assurance.
Now that you’ve got the knowledge, it’s time to shop! Head to gumtree.co.za or your Gumtree app (click for Apple & Android) and don’t forget to use your location settings to find local baby and kids information close to home.
