Why on earth would a mother have to wean because of glaucoma? Huh? Huh?
What possible justification could there be for that? Did the physician not
say? How does breastfeeding increase intraocular pressure?
The majority of medications used for glaucoma are compatible with continued
breastfeeding.
Jack Newman, MD, FRCPC
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