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No Period for Seven Months Since Getting off the Pill and Wants to Get Pregnant
I had elevated Prolactin levels (the hormon that makes you produce milk). I had a pituitary MRI, and they discovered a very small benign tumor. ...
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- I too would ask about testing your thyroid levels. My period stopped for no reason (was not on the pill) and it turned out I was hypothyroid.
- Hi M., Your doctor may have checked for this already, but have you had your thyroid checked? I had a similar problem when I went off the pill and it turns out that I...
- I can understand your concern. I had to see a fertility specialist to get pregnant with my twins. I had a period but it just wasn't happening. I have recently learn...
Milk Coming in a Year After I Stopped Nursing!
Please have your Prolactin (the hormone associated with lactation) level checked . I have milk as .... elevated prolactin level · elevated prolactin levels ...
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- My youngest child was born in 1991, in 2002 my second grandchild was born, she was about an hour old and I had milk. The nurses were amazed thay had never seen a 47 y...
- OMG Yes I have experienced this. I thought I was the only one! With my first I still could milk a little after 6years. With my second and third I still have letting do...
- I would see the dr if I were you. It could be something else besides milk coming in, such as a discharge from infection etc.
Early Fetal Movement and Colostrum Production!
If the prolactin level is elevated and the HCG isn't...then it's time for the medication to supress the microadenoma. Hope this helps. ...
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- When I was first pregnant, the pregnancy test didn't come back positive until I was a week late, so it's possible that you really are pregnant, even if the test was ne...
- When my son was 2 as well, I had the same symptoms! Colostrum and tenderness... I thought I had to be pregnant. I wasn't. I would use a pregnancy test once a month ...
- Being able to squeeze fluid out of your nipple does not in itself mean your pregnant. My best friend could do this in college (particularly close to her period), long ...
Post-Delivery Irregular Cycle???
But apparently I had elevated prolactin levels - which was keeping me from having a period. I would check with your doctor if you're concerned. Helpful? ...
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- A missing period can also be a sign of an underactive thyroid, which is not uncommon after being pregnant. If it's not treated this same condition can also cause prob...
- J., Best wishes to you. Maybe you body isn't just quite ready to carry another child. Give it a few months, and things will get back to normal. A.
- Dear J., You need to let your body heal for awhile and enjoy your baby. You have plenty of time, so relax while your body heals and let there be more time betwen your...
Age 42, Missed/irregular Periods, Neg Preg Test
Oct 29, 2009 ... You could still have elevated levels of prolactin, a hormone that triggers the secretion of milk and suppresses your period. ...
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- Hmmm I am much older and my "baby" is 20 years old I do have Graves Desease tho (over active thyroid) I do know your thyroid affects every part of your body one of th...
- Did you breastfeed at all? If so, how long ago did you stop? You could still have elevated levels of prolactin, a hormone that triggers the secretion of milk and sup...
- go get a blood test and find out for sure. if you're not preggers then you can focus on the other issue at hand
Stopped pumping/Still No Period
Also, since you did not gradually wean, it likely is taking longer - with the milk production being a sign that you still have elevated prolactin, ...
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- It can take quite some time for your hormones to get back to normal so your periods will be regular again. BUT, as you noted, you can still get pregnant because you ca...
- It can take a while for cycles to resume - I was one of the unlucky ones who got my cycle back 6 weeks after delivery with all 3 of mine, despite exclusive breastfeedi...
- I had the same problem. I finally got my period after almost 3 months. I read in one of my books that you can go almost a year without a period as it has to do with y...
False Positive HCG Blood Results
Sep 28, 2009 ... Hers was a prolactin issue but wondering if something affecting one of your .... low hcg levels · elevated lead level · elevated prolactin ...
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- High HCG levels could mean a Molar Pregnancy, I had one. Ask your OB about the possibility. Good luck!
- Hi A., I was thinking a Molar Pregnancy but usually a sonogram would detect that. I had one about 9 years ago. I'm sure your OB/GYN has already thought of that. Hop...
- the raised pregnancy hormones could be whats make you feel like you do. you just need to find out why they are raised. http://www.babyhopes.com/articles/highhcgl...
Preg Test Clear Blue Easy? Question Regarding Test Stick
positive ept tests · brand home pregnancy tests · elevated prolactin levels · implantation bleeding days. Topics: Summer Camp · Tiny Love · Yoga ...
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- a doula client of mine did have this happen. although i woudl disreguard the test strip as the kit says, I would also pay attention to what signals your body is tellin...
- my suggestion to you is to go buy a totally different type of pregnancy test. I am 10 weeks pregnant, and I took 3 pregnancy tests, all of which were negative before i...
- I used the digital test with both my children and the test stick had two lines on it when I was pregnant. I would buy another one and see, but that's what happened in...
Still Producing Milk!!!
My ob checked prolactin and thyroid levels, which were fine. .... prolactin high · high prolactin levels · elevated prolactin levels · high prolactin level ...
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- I never nursed my first child and had milk for 6 years it was really wierd i think it was from my birth control because i got the depo shot while i was still in the ho...
- i have that too sometimes. and i hve not been breast feeding in like 4 years. C.
- I had 21 months between my oldest and middle child and produced milk (a small amount) from the time I quit breast feeding to the time I had my second child and after I...
Help! This Is Really Strange I Didn't Know Where Else to Ak This
The hormone in your system that produces milk is called Prolactin and if your body makes too much .... elevated prolactin levels in women · pregnant smoking ...
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- You should make an appointment to see your OB/GYN to rule out the possibility of pregnancy. You CAN get pregnant on the pill, which is only 99% effective under perfect...
- It is ok that you still have milk! After you have a baby your body has to reacclimate to everything that has happened so your hormones are probably still a little sca...
- M., I have a boy who just turned 4 years old in april. I stopped breastfeeding him 2 1/2 years ago. I still produce some amount of milk. I think it has to do wit...
