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Breastfeeding While Pregnant
Read all 16 responses: "My son is now 15 months old and I am 18 weeks pregnant with our second child. My son still breastfeeds twice a day.
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- You are not alone. I nursed my older daughter until I was in my second trimester with my second daughter. It was exhausting for awhile but my first started eating baby...
- My son was twenty-something months when I got pregnant with our daughter. I continued to nurse him but like you, it was basically morning, night-time and nap time. I...
- I nursed my daughter all through my second pregnancy, at least twice a day. After my son was born, I breastfed both of them for 8 months, until the baby quit on his o...
Hormones After Breastfeeding
Read all 20 responses: "I quit breastfeeding two months ago, but have yet to have a period. I am not pregnant, but would like my hormones to be back on track .
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- I breast fed both of my children, my youngest is now 8-1/2 months old, and although I am still nursing, I just got my first period after having him. I had the same ef...
- Be patient. It sounds normal. How old are you though? This could be the beginnings of perimenopause (don't panic, it can be a LONG process for some people before ...
- When my son was 6 months old I had a major shift in hormones. I felt anxious and irritated all the time, like a walking ball of hormones just waiting to explode. I had...
Periods/Pregnancy While Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding is NOT a form of birth control. I got pregnant when my daughter was about four months old. (I am 3 months pregnant right now). ...
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- Hi J., I'm a post partum nurse. If your not trying to get pregnant consider yourself lucky, if 26 days have passed. A rule of thumb is as long as you are breastfeedin...
- i got pregnant with #2 while breastfeeding #1 (i had just barely begun to wean by spacing the nursing sessions farther apart). i didn't get a positive test until i wa...
- well if you are 100% breast feeding and your baby doesn't go longer than 4 hours during the night to eat than breast feeding is 98% effective form of birth control. W...
Tips for Weaning off Breastfeeding Quickly
I am also pregnant and found out when my son was 8 months old. .... How Can I Get My 10 Month Old Breastfed Son to Start Taking Formula? ...
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- I would first like to tell you to take relax. Weaning your baby is not an emergency. She is not hurting your unborn baby. At this point in nursing, her nursing is not ...
- A. You can try pumping and putting that into a cup the start mixing in whole milk a little at a time and if you can pump enough then you can start to wean. Like 1 oz...
- You can nurse while pregnant without it causing any trouble to either child. Sometimes your milk supply might lessen, but often not for the first few months at least....
Anybody Taking Errin or Micronor Birth Control Pills?
I would like to know anybodys experience taking this pill.It says that as many as 1 in 20 women get pregnant on it.(yikes!)I am breastfeeding so its all i ...
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- I took the Micronor for six months while I was nursing and I didn't have any trouble. My doctor told me to be sure and take it the same time every day.
- I don't know the brand name of the mini-pill I was taking, but I did get pregnant. You have to take the pill at exactly the same time every day, within minutes. If y...
- Hi, I took both Errin and Micronor for the first year while I was breastfeeding my now 18 month old daughter. I didn't become pregnant during that time. After I w...
Breastfeeding and Brown Spotting!?
Oct 12, 2009 ... I guess I just thought that it would be harder for me to get pregnant since I am breastfeeding so much still. I guess it can still happen. ...
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- Every woman is different. When I nursed my daughter I didn't start my period until she was 16 months. However, I know many moms who exclusively breast fed and they s...
- It is probably your period starting again. Give it another day or two, if red blood starts coming then thats probably the case.
- Of course the best plan of action if you're not sure what's going on is to see a doctor, but yes, around 15 months is when I began to ovulate and have my periods even ...
Zoloft and Breastfeeding?
Read all 22 responses: "Has anyone been on Zoloft while breastfeeding? ... I was on Zoloft before I got pregnant, while I was pregnant and am still on it ...
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- I know this was posted awhile ago, but I wanted to give you this resource if you have questions about meds again in the future. I just wanted to let you know about ...
- well there is a risk with any meds while breastfeeding b/c it does get passed in the milk. If you can surrvive without it, that would be best. I would go with what t...
- I was on Zoloft when I became pregnant. My OB/GYN said that it was okay to take until the 8th month. However, I immediatly stopped taking it when I found out that I wa...
Is It Ok to Drink Deit Soda If Breastfeeding
My doctor has told me that it is ok to drink diet soda when pregnant or breastfeeding. I still don't like to drink it when I am pregnant but I know that it ...
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- My sister is a family practice doc, and she told me that aspartame's effects aren't fully understood--as with so many chemicals that we regularly use daily--and she wo...
- I too drank diet while breastfeeding. I had switched to caffeine free while pregnant, but was told my doctor that caffeine in moderation would not affect my baby. I ...
- Krisina, In my opinion it is never ok to drink diet soda. Teh artificial sweenter that they put in the soda, is toxic, habit forming and leads to obisity. How can this...
Allergy Meds & Breastfeeding
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- Hi M.- I'm a wellness coach- also use natural things for allergies. We use two things for allergies that are safe for kids too and during breastfeeding. If you want...
- Hi M., When I was breastfeeding the doctor said it was okay for me to take sudafed. What I've noticed over the years has been that the allergies are the worst in...
- Hello M., Good on you for breastfeeding this long and keeping it up. I would have caution about taking those meds though! Most things even trans fats go through bre...
Self-weaning and Extended Breastfeeding
Oct 8, 2009 ... My little girl just turned two and she still loves to breastfeed. ... ETA I got pregnant while nursing dd and am currently TTC while nursing ...
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- Hi H., My daughter breastfed until she was almost 3 years old! It was only at night or once in a while some other stressful time during the day.... not regularly for ...
- I've only got a second right now so I will write more later, but I just wanted to let you know you're not alone! My son is 2 years 4 months old and still breastfeedin...
- You sound like a wonderful mother who is very concerned about your daughter's well-being and in the end that's what matters most. No, you are most definetely not the o...