Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:I know they say it’s okay but I noticed two things
- When I drank 2 or more drinks my baby didn’t sleep as well and was cranky
- My friend who drank frequently while breastfeeding had a baby who never slept, was always crying and fussy. I think the poor baby was affected by the alcohol and unable to sleep because of it.
This. Why risk your baby’s health?
Because they is ZERO RISK.
"A review of 41 studies in the journal Basic + Clinical Pharmacology + Toxicology states that “even in a theoretical case of binge drinking, the children would not be subjected to clinically relevant amounts of alcohol [in the breastmilk]"
https://www.todaysparent.com/blogs/why-breastfeeding-moms-can-enjoy-a-glass-of-wine/
If you want to abstain that's totally fine and your choice! But the science is the science.