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Birth Control Options While Bfeeding
(TMI) I have been bleeding since I got it 4 weeks ago, after the birth of my son in September. I am not giving it a thumbs up or down yet because I havent ...
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- I just had my second baby in May and got a Mirena IUD put in at my 8-week check-up. I am bfeeding, and also wanted an option that would allow me to bfeed and not have ...
- I am on 'the pill' - Camila, which is safe for breastfeeding. I guess the IUD really hurts to put in, and you have to wait until you have a period (?) or something to...
- I'm not sure about an IUD, but I take a progesterone only pill. I think they call it the mini pill. I haven't had any problems with it.
No Period in 6 Months?
(Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) ... months to i got the shot when i lleft the hospital and then go the IUC when i went for my 6 weeks and had not ... Next question: Extremely Irregular Cycles After Giving Birth ...
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- Do you breastfeed? If so, it is totally normal. There is still a chance you could get pregnant though, so take precautions if you're not ready for another little one!
- I work for an OB/GYN and we have pt's with this problem all the time...it will take some time for the shot to get out of your system. However, you should alway use a b...
- i thinkn what all u went through plus soem ppl down have pd when they go on BC I had a lil girl in May alsooooooo she is 11 months to i got the shot when i lleft the h...
Seeking Feedback Regarding Tubaligation Surgery
I had it done after giving birth to my 3rd child. My marriage was in a bad place .... I had it done 6 weeks after my third child. I wanted more children, ...
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- Hi C., Wow, 5 kids! You beat me by 1. I have 4 children who are now 30, 28, 14, and 11. I have no regrets whatsoever. I had my first when I was 20, and my last when...
- Believe me I was very nervous when i had mine done,expect some pain.I had mine done after having my fourth child my pain was worse after surgery then from delivering a...
- I had it done 6 weeks after my third child. I wanted more children, but my husband did not. I had medical insurance so I did it instead of him. 3 years later we were d...
No Cycle with IUD
Sep 11, 2009 ... I got Mirena 6 weeks after giving birth to my son (he's now 2). After the initial light on/off spotting the first several weeks, ...
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- I've had a 5 year IUD (Mirena) in for almost 4 years with the same effect. My Sister in law (who's an OBGYN) did say it was a common side effect. I love it! As long a...
- Yes. That's very common. I have a little bit of a period, but it's very slight. The one I have now is the third one I've had and I've not had any issues. My ObGyn said...
- Hello. I had my baby in Oct of 2007 and then had Mirena put in December. Never had a period again or so far. It was great.
Shooting Pain
Read all 16 responses: "I am using pumped breatmilk to feed my 6 week old daughter and have I've been having ... 6 weeks after giving birth · milk duct ...
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- Do you nurse her at all? 6 weeks is a little early for a lot of pumping - - - try to alternate nursing and pumping - -- try a different pump - some of them are too in...
- I had the same thing when I was pumping. I purely pumped for about 4 mos. At one point the drs thought I needed bigger falangies(sp?), the part that goes over the brea...
- Make sure that you feed on time and that the baby is latching on properly if the pain still occurs put warm compresses on them for a few minutes or take some tylenol i...
Breastfeeding 9 Month Old and Just Got My Period
I got my period both times after delivering my two boys exactly 6 weeks after giving birth and nursed them for 18 months. You'll be fine. ...
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- Consider yourself lucky to have had nine months without your period. I know many women (myself included) that got it back much sooner! It is totally normal so don't ...
- I got mine right away with my two oldest children and with my daughters I got it when they were 6 months. It did not effect my milk supply. The only issue I ever head ...
- Hi B., First of all, I think what's going on for you is totally normal -- but if it would make you feel more comfortable, by all means call your ob/gyn. "Norma...
Exersize After C Section?
After 6 weeks you can slowly start back to an exercise routine, .... all that comes with actually giving birth to a baby and then taking care of a newborn. ...
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- Hi A.! I have not had a c-section, but I just wanted to say that this phase will pass!!! I am sure you are feeling extremely tired with all that comes with actually ...
- I had an early c-section. I fell and fractured my ankle. I started therapy right around 7 weeks. My son is 26 months and I still do have numb areas on parts of the sca...
- I had 2 sections, each time i waited 6 weeks to exersize.But was walking in the neighborhood 7 days later. I do not think you can do biking or jogging just yet. I have...
Period Back with 2 Month Old Baby, Exclusively Breastfeeding
For me, I breastfed all of my children exclusively for 6 mos except for 1 bottle a day. I got my period 6 weeks after giving birth. It all depends on the ...
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- I exclusively breast fed for the first 4 months then started suppliments with formula. I had my period back within the first month after birth.
- I also was exclusively breastfeeding my baby for the first 6 months (he's now 9 months). Before I had him, I was told that my period wouldn't start up until I weaned ...
- This happened to me as well. My Dr was very surprised and sent me for an ultrasound but everything was normal. I don't think this sort of thing happens often, but it...
Abnormal Pap Smear and Pregnancy
I don't know if it's the same as after giving birth, but you can get some ... it seems like it's possible that your pap was around 6 weeks or so after your ...
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- Congrats on the baby! But don't worry about the pap I had one with my first daughter. They did a biopsy of it in my 2nd trimester and everything was fine and nothing h...
- Don't get too worried just yet. I had an abnormal pap when I was pregnant & they did the colposcopy scope & didn't see enough abnormal cells to want to do a biopsy. No...
- I had an abnormal pap that in hind sight (have to love when a dr. uses that after a biopsy) was due to yeast. Why not ask to have the pap repeated? If it is still ab...
How Long After Birth....
Not me, I wasn't able to do anything for 4 months after giving birth. I'm impressed:o) ... my son, and I started having periods again 6 weeks after he ...
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- J., Many women do not have period return until 1-3 months after weaning their infants from nursing. This DOES NOT mean that you may not be ovulating though - so kee...
- It's different for everyone.. but I have 5 kids, and nursed them all until a year or more. I didn't get it back until 3 of them were 7 months, and 1 when she was 9 mo...
- Breastfeeding often plays a role in delaying periods after having a baby. Like someone else said, it's nature's way of spacing out our children. Of course, all of us...
