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Calcium during breastfeeding

Adequate calcium during breastfeeding prevents maternal bone loss while supporting infant bone development.

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Adequate calcium intake during lactation is essential to prevent maternal bone loss while maintaining optimal breast milk calcium content for infant skeletal development. The recommended intake remains 1000-1300 mg daily.

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