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Can you do 16:8 when breastfeeding? The full guide

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According to lactation specialists, strict intermittent fasting while breastfeeding is not recommended due to the risks it poses to both milk supply and maternal health. The energy demands of lactation increase a mother's caloric needs significantly, making rigorous protocols like the 16:8 method potentially dangerous.