Rene  says:
 
<<Was  given IV 
Iodine contrast dye.  Tech was unsure how long to  go  before resuming 
breastfeeding.  So she called me to see if I  knew. >>
 
 
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Always ask for the name of the  dye.  Most often used for CT and MRI scans is 
something like Omniscan  (gadodiamide) which, according to Hale, is unlikely 
to penetrate milk  well.  
 
Jan Barger, RN, MA, IBCLC, Wheaton IL
_www.lactationeducationconsultants.com_ 
(http://www.lactationeducationconsultants.com/) 
"I  would rather live my life as if there is a God, and die to find out there 
isn't,  than live my life as though there isn't, and die to find out there 
is." -  Pascal


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