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Blood pressure

I have high blood pressure,  had it before I got pregnant.  Im on medication but wanted to try and breastfeed after I had her/him.. will I beable to?
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Thank you, I believe that is what its called.
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It depends on the medication you're taking. Usually with pregnancy you're given Labetalol for hypertension. If this is what you're taking, it is safe with breastfeeding and shouldn't interfere with milk production.
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