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Natural Family Planning- While Breastfeeding
I have a question, though, about ovulation and fertility while breastfeeding. I have not gotten my period yet since his birth. I know that I will be fertile ...
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- Yes you can use NFP while you are BFing! It can be a little tricky but it is possible and NO you do not need to use condoms while BFing! Most of the time a BFing wom...
- J., the temperature method is by far the most dependable! Not hard to learn and if I were you I'd start tomorrow morning. Blessings! M.
- Your temperature and change in vaginal mucus are also good ways of tracking ovulation. Keep a dairy. My Husband and I found condoms an effective form of conception rat...
Just Stopped Breastfeeding and I Haven't Gotten My Period.
I had my daughter and nursed her until she was 15 months, and I had gotten my period 2 times while nursing and got pregnant with my son. So, I had my son, ...
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- I'm currently breastfeeding my third baby. He is 16 months and no period yet - it's kind of nice really. With my other two, I nursed them both until 14-15 months with ...
- I breastfed my son until he was about 11 1/2 months old and never got my period during that time. I started my period for the first time about 2 months after I stopped...
- yes, could be a couple more months. Thats what happened to me.
Birth Control While Breastfeeding
The method isn't for everyone and can be challenging while nursing but you might .... I had problems after she was 14 months and my period came back (late). ...
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- Micronor is the only birth control safe to use while breastfeeding. It is very low dose though, so you must be careful to take it the SAME TIME every day or it is not ...
- I've been on Micronor after each of my three babies, and I've nursed each for a year. I never had any problems or side effects, nor did the babies.
- The only thing that I noticed while taking birth control pills was that in decreased my milk supply. I since had an IUD inserted and don't notice a thing.
Medicine Ok While Breastfeeding
Aug 29, 2009 ... I was wondering what is safe to take while breast feeding, ... If youre breastfeeding 812 times in a 24hour period he's getting tons of your ...
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- Unfortunately, not much you can take, and the stuff you can is not very effective, in my opinion. Honey and lemon juice helps. Talk to a pharmacist, I would take him i...
- You can also gargle with warm salt water. It tastes gross, but really does help if you do it several times a day. Also, decaf lemon tea w/ honey helps. Other than that...
- first, i wouldn't take anything without talking to your doctor first. Tylenol is safe for babies if you knoe the exact dose to give. you need to call the doctor. they ...
Breastfeeding and Brown Spotting!?
Oct 12, 2009 ... Well it can happen, that is getting pregnant while bfing. My periods returned when my daughter was 6 months old, and by no means had nursing ...
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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 ...
Birth Control Pills While Breast Feeding
But I didn't like to even take tylonol while I was pregnat or nursing. You can always call your PCP and ... Next question: Pregnant Without Having a Period ...
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- I took the mini pill during all three of my childrens nursing. I started it with my girls (now 6/9)after the 6 week postpartum checkup and with my son at the same time...
- i would highly recommend using only physical barriers while breast feeding. khairete S.
- I went on the regular pill around 11 months, since I had dropped to 4 feedings a day, because we KNEW we didn't want more children and didn't want the rist. I was wil...
Natural Family Planning as Birth Control
Sep 8, 2009 ... Also, while your period may not have come back while nursing the first time, .... If you get your period back while nursing it will likely be pretty ...
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- All the friends I have had using this method have large families now. It is a better getting pregnant method than not getting pregnant method. Of course, it's up...
- NFP can be very effective, but is hard to do if you are nursing and not having a cycle. I got pregnant after my second period when my baby was 7 months old and nursing...
- L., My daughter-in-law got pregnant 4 months after having her first, while breast feeding. They now have two kids 13 months apart.(That was not the original plan.) ...
"The Mini Pill' Question
Jul 13, 2009 ... I am on the pill, progesterone only since I am nursing, and I am wondering if you are suppose to have a period while on them? ...
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- I nursed (no pill) and had no period for 11 months and then my cycles were 35 days. the second one I had no period 13 months and then my cycles were 35 days again. W...
- I started back on the mini pill at 6 wks postpartum and didn't get my first period until 11 mos later. After that, it was totally irregular - absolutely no predictabi...
- Mine was not predictable at ALL when I was nursing and on the POPs. It was a little worrisome at times, but I did not get pregnant.
Question About the 'Mini Pill' and Breastfeeding
Sep 15, 2009 ... I am still nursing my baby 3 times a day, and my period only returned 4 months ... I took the mini-pill from day one while breastfeeding. ...
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- I'm on the mini pill and have read many horror stories about women having issues with bleeding while on it. I, however, have not experienced this and this is the seco...
- I took the mini-pill from day one while breastfeeding. Both times I had NO period the entire time I was on it. It is true that it is not as effective as the regular ...
- I was on the mini pill since 6weeks postpartum. It did make my periods lighter, but . . . gave me horrid cramps, migraines, and mood swings. I have never been one to...
Missed Periods
are you nursing or did you for a short time That will cause a delay .... periods while breastfeeding · two periods in one month ...
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- Maybe u should go to the doctor and see what they say.
- Are you breast feeding? Women who breast feed may have irregular or miss periods. Definitely do a pregnancy test. Depending on the method they used to tie your tube...
- Are you nurseing? I didn't get my frist period after giving birth for a full year, and I was told by my OBGYN that it was normal for nursing moms (I already knew that...
