Indeed, weve seen an explosion of potential treatments (oxaloacetate, Rapamycin, nicotine patch, metformin, methylene blue, Abilify, stellate ganglion blocks, plasmapheresis, checkpoint inhibitors, Jak-Stat inhibitors, monoclonal antibodies, neuroplasticity approaches, etc.) since the advent of long COVID
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Because these benefits build over time, and because early postpartum recovery is still a sensitive period, providers may lean toward preserving breastfeeding when a medication is elective or not medically urgent, especially if safety data during lactation is limited