Is Colloidal cadmium Safe in Breastfeeding
Question
I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use Colloidal cadmium? Is Colloidal cadmium safe for nursing mother and child? Does Colloidal cadmium extracts into breast milk? Does Colloidal cadmium has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can Colloidal cadmium influence milk supply or can Colloidal cadmium decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?
Colloidal cadmium lactation summary
- DrLact safety Score for Colloidal cadmium is 3 out of 8 which is considered Low Risk as per our analyses.
- A safety Score of 3 indicates that usage of Colloidal cadmium may cause some minor side effects in breastfed baby.
- Our study of different scientific research indicates that Colloidal cadmium may cause moderate to no side effects in lactating mother.
- Most of scientific studies and research papers declaring usage of Colloidal cadmium low risk in breastfeeding are based on normal dosage and may not hold true for higher dosage.
- While using Colloidal cadmium We suggest monitoring child for possible reactions. It is also important to understand that side effects vary largely based on age of breastfed child and time of medication in addition to dosage.
- Score calculated using the DrLact safety Version 1.2 model, this score ranges from 0 to 8 and measures overall safety of drug in lactation. Scores are primarily calculated using publicly available case studies, research papers, other scientific journals and publically available data.
Answer by Dr. Ru: About Colloidal cadmium usage in lactation
Environmental pollutant. Heavy metal produced by zinc and charcoal mining industry, water plumbing, tobacco smoking, and burning of residual material. Benefits of breastfeeding are largely more important than risk related to the presence of mild level environment pollutants in human milk, in many instances, they are at lower content than those found in cow’s milk or other food. (Codex alimentarius FAO-WHO).
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