why can't you donate blood while breastfeeding

by Mr. Lawson Fisher I 10 min read

Blood is thicker than water: potential side effects to donating blood while breastfeeding. One pint of blood is removed during a donation and about half of this pint is water. Since 87% of breast milk is water, nursing woman can easily decrease their output of breastmilk with blood donation related dehydration.Mar 4, 2021