Tag: postpartum
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Breastfeeding After Breast Cancer: Navigating Safe Nursing for Survivors
Can you breastfeed after breast cancer? Yes, many survivors can nurse their babies, though the path is not the same for everyone. Breast cancer treatment decisions—such as lumpectomy or mastectomy, and whether radiation or systemic therapies are needed—shape future breastfeeding possibilities. Expert clinicians emphasize that breastfeeding itself does not spread cancer through breast milk, and…