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Does iron supplement increase breast milk? I feel so and I am one year baby lactating mom. I can not take iron supplement but my hemoglobin is low.
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V. Have all green vegetables. Put green palak methi etc in roti veg salad for natural. Find iron vegetables fruits etc in google make list to use.
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Hello, If hemoglobin is low then you should be on iron supplementation but iron per se doesn't increase breast milk production.
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