Can drinking and breastfeeding while breastfeeding get your baby drunk?

If you drink a lot of alcohol during breastfeeding and then go to breastfeed your baby it is possible to feed your baby drunk, it is recommended that baby moms try not to drink alcohol during breastfeeding. If a breastfeeding mom drinks alcohol and then goes to breastfeed her baby, the alcohol will be passed on to the baby through the breast milk. The growth and development of infants and young children is incomplete, and the metabolism of alcohol by the liver is poor, which will have a certain effect on the baby, and the responsiveness and attention will become poorer, and it is possible to feed the baby to drunkenness if the mom drinks too much alcohol. Breastfeeding mothers are advised not to drink alcohol, so as not to pass alcohol through the milk to the baby, the baby has a bad effect, if you drink alcohol do not immediately feed the baby, to drink a lot of water to help the body metabolism of alcohol, it is best to give the baby after 24 hours to breastfeed.

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