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I am breastfeeding and do not want to take medication for depression. Are there alternative therapies that can help?
Answer:
Alternative therapies, such as yoga, acupuncture, herbs and homeopathy offer support for depression. However, it is recommended that you consult with a primary care provider as well. Interpersonal Psychotherapy, which deals with specific life issues, can be an effective treatment.

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