Breastfeeding

Η period of breastfeeding is a critical phase in a woman's life, where nutritional needs increase significantly. To ensure adequate milk production and good health for both mother and baby, nutritional supplements are often recommended.

Why might supplements be needed?

• Increased needs: During breastfeeding, the mother's body has increased needs for many nutrients, such as iron, calcium, B vitamins et al., to support both her own health and the development of the infant.
• Nutritional deficiencies: If the nursing mother's diet is not balanced and complete, deficiencies in specific nutrients may occur.
• Special medical conditions: In some cases, such as anemia, absorption problems or certain conditions, supplements may be needed.

What supplements are often recommended?

• Iron: Especially in women with low iron levels before pregnancy or with heavy blood loss during childbirth.
• Folic acid: It is usually given prophylactically during pregnancy and can be continued during breastfeeding.
• Vitamin D: Especially in areas with limited sunlight or in women who are not exposed to the sun enough.
• Omega-3 fatty acids: They contribute to the development of the infant's brain.
• But: In some cases, supplements of calcium, magnesium, or other vitamins and minerals may be needed.

_{Dietary supplements should not be used as a substitute for a balanced diet. Do not exceed the recommended daily dose. This product is not intended for the prevention, treatment or cure of human disease. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, on medication or have health problems. There may be further interactions and side effects than those listed. Keep away from small children. To be kept in a shaded, dry environment and at room temperature (15-25 ° C), unless something different is suggested by its manufacturer.}