Oxygen-helium Mixture Gas while Breastfeeding

Most health expert recommend six month of exclusive breastfeeding but statics suggest that numbers are not good, almost 95% mothers start breastfeeding but this number drops to 40% in first three month and further it drops to 15% till fifth month. Sometime its due to need of medication usage. Because of these statics its important to provide good information on safety of drugs in breastfeeding so that it can be improved when possible. In this FAQ sheet we will discuss about exposure to Oxygen-helium Mixture Gas while breastfeeding. We will also discuss about common side effects and warnings associated with Oxygen-helium Mixture Gas.

I am breastfeeding mother and I am using Oxygen-helium Mixture Gas. Can it have any bad effect on my kid? Shall I search for better alternative?

As per our analysis Oxygen-helium Mixture Gas contains only one ingredient and that is Oxygen. We have analyzed Oxygen and it seems to be safe to use Oxygen while breastfeeding, that means usage of Oxygen-helium Mixture Gas shall be safe while breastfeeding. Below you can check more details of Oxygen usage in breastfeeding. We recommend you to go through provided detailed analysis as below take decision accordingly.

Oxygen and Breastfeeding

Safe

Oxygen is essential for life. It is considered safe to breast feed while using supplemental oxygen or Hyperbaric oxygen therapy.

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As usage of Oxygen-helium Mixture Gas is mostly safe while breastfeeding hence there should not be any concern. In case of any change in behavior or health of your baby you should inform your health care provider about usage of Oxygen-helium Mixture Gas else no further action is required.

Usage of Oxygen-helium Mixture Gas is safe for nursing mothers and baby, No worries.

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US
National Womens Health and Breastfeeding Helpline: 800-994-9662 (TDD 888-220-5446) 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday

UK
National Breastfeeding Helpline: 0300-100-0212 9.30am to 9.30pm, daily
Association of Breastfeeding Mothers: 0300-330-5453
La Leche League: 0345-120-2918
The Breastfeeding Network supporter line in Bengali and Sylheti: 0300-456-2421
National Childbirth Trust (NCT): 0300-330-0700

Australia
National Breastfeeding Helpline: 1800-686-268 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Canada
Telehealth Ontario for breastfeeding: 1-866-797-0000 24 hours a day, 7 days a week