It's best to avoid blood cockles due to the risk of food poisoning if the cockles are undercooked or not cleaned properly.

You can eat blood cockles with caution in the postpartum period, making sure you clean and cook them properly to prevent the risk of food poisoning.

You can eat blood cockles with caution while breastfeeding, making sure you clean and cook them properly to prevent the risk of food poisoning. Watch out for signs of allergic reaction in your baby.

Blood cockles are not suitable for babies and children of any age.