Dear Joanne,

the following link might be helpful - it also includes a few references to studies and for further research, but above that I find it to be an easily understandable source for the mother regarding the concerns her OB provider might have raised in her.

http://kellymom.com/pregnancy/bf-preg/bfpregnancy_safety/

Kind regards from northern Germany
Yours
Danica Gehringer

> Am 08.01.2016 um 02:53 schrieb Joan Greenberg <[log in to unmask]>:
> 
> Dear Members,
> 
> A former client of mine with a 10 month that is till breastfed is now
> pregnant.  She has no history of infertility whatsoever.  Her OB provider
> is recommending that she stop BF because "breastfeeding interferes with
> progesterone levels and will compromise the pregnancy".  I have assured her
> that BF while pregnant is safe, but I am wondering if anyone has any
> reference that I can provide her with to make her feel more comfortable.
> 
> Many, many thanks!
> Joan Greenberg
> 
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