Several articles on medscape may be of interest, despite their technical
content:

<TREATING MENTAL ILLNESS IN LACTATING WOMEN
The increased use of antidepressants in the Western world in combination
with the strong promotion of breast feeding has implications for the
dependent infant.
Medscape Women's Health 6(2), 2001
http://womenshealth.medscape.com/36442.rhtml?srcmp=wh-042001


DIETING MOTHERS WHO BREAST-FEED MAY NEED VITAMIN B6 SUPPLEMENTS
Women who diet and exercise while breast-feeding should eat nutritious
food and take a vitamin supplement to ensure that proper levels of
vitamin B6 are maintained, according to a report published in a recent
issue of Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise.
http://womenshealth.medscape.com/36368.rhtml?srcmp=wh-042001

Jean
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K. Jean Cotterman RNC, IBCLC
Dayton, Ohio USA

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