1. Is breastfeeding in MS harmful or not? An answer from real-world Czech data
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Hradilek, Pavel, Zapletalova, Olga, Hanulikova, Petra, Havrdova, Eva Kubala, Woznicova, Ivana, Mazouchova, Aneta, Drahota, Jiri, Lauer, Michal, Stetkarova, Ivana, Valis, Martin, Libertinova, Jana, Stourac, Pavel, Adamkova, Jana, Ampapa, Radek, Vachova, Marta, Dufek, Michal, Martinková, Alena, Peterka, Marek, Recmanova, Eva, Mares, Jan, and Horakova, Dana
- Abstract
•This article brings original data describing MS disease activity parameters after delivery according to breastfeeding status in the population of Czech women with MS•The disease progression (EDSS), confirmed disease worsening (CDW) and relapses are evaluated at follow up periods•These parameters are correlated to the type of treatment prior to conception, age at conception, MS duration, relapse rate during pregnancy and EDSS before conception•We conclude that breastfeeding is generally safe in the population of Czech women and has no negative impact on the disease course at follow up.
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- 2023
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