Whether or not it is possible to breastfeed with tonsillitis is related to the medication, which should be prescribed by the doctor, and some medications require suspension of breastfeeding.
If the symptoms of tonsillitis are mild and no antibiotics or antiviral drugs have been used for the time being, breastfeeding can be continued, and a mask should be worn when breastfeeding to avoid infecting the child. At the same time should be closely observed, drink more water, light diet is conducive to recovery.
If tonsillitis throat redness, swelling and pain symptoms are more serious, need to use penicillin, cephalosporin antibiotics for active anti-infective treatment, allergies need to be changed to other antibiotics, it is recommended to follow the doctor’s instructions for medication, suspend breastfeeding, if necessary, and wait for the inflammation to be cured and stop the drug, resume normal breastfeeding.
There are many precautions to be taken when using medication during breastfeeding, so it is recommended to consult with your doctor and follow the doctor’s instructions for treatment and breastfeeding.