postpartum lochia

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Extended Lochia

M.Z. asks from Los Angeles

I had my third baby 7 weeks ago. I have been having lochia (bleeding) for this entire time. I saw my doctor at 4 weeks and he wasn't concerned, I called and talked to...

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More Bleeding After Lochia Stopped

H.V. asks from Las Vegas

I already talked to my midwife so I'm not worried, just wondering if this happened to anyone else... I bled for about 5 1/2 weeks after my baby was born. About 3 we...

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Bright Red Lochia or Menstrual Cycle?

C.P. asks from Washington DC

Hi mama's! I am one month postpartum on the 24th and exclusively breastfeeding. For the past few days I have had some bright red moderate bleeding with some clots. ...

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Postpartum Bleeding

L.M. asks from Dayton

i had my daughter 4 weeks ago, and for the past 2 weeks i have only been spotting. (brownish, using just 1 pantiliner a day) well, starting yesterday i have had some ...

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Postpartum Bleeding

A.A. asks from Dayton

I am 5 weeks postpartum as of today, and two weeks ago, my lochia was very light and brown in color. I was hoping it was just about over, but this week, and especiall...

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First Period After Postpartum

A.N. asks from Chicago

Hello Ladies, I am not sure if I got my period or not... I had my baby 2 months ago and my lochia ended about 2 weeks ago. Well, last Saturday I started bleeding aga...

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Is This Discharge Normal for Post-partum Recovery?

M.K. asks from Provo

My baby is two months old now and I am still recovering from the delivery. It still hurts when I stand up for too long and sitting down for too long really hurts too....

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Baby Weight Gain and Something Else...

K.C. asks from Dallas

Okay...please forgive my ignorance...I'm a first time mom and I'd ask my sister, but she likes to exagerate everything and scare me. My two questions are: 1) My son ...

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Should I Be Worried?

A.A. asks from Lubbock

okay, I had my baby almost three months ago. after about three weeks i quit bleeding then about two weeks later got what i thought was my period. it lasted until my s...

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Spotting During Brestfeeding at 6 Weeks Postpardum

C.Q. asks from San Francisco

I am worried. I have been spotting lightly for the last 3-4 days and my baby will only be 7 weeks next Wednesday. I exclusively breastfeed several times during the da...

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Answer Highlights

  • good form of birth control in 2 answers "... 10 months apart due to breastfeeding NOT being a good form of birth control."
  • call your doctors office in 2 answers "It wouldn't hurt to call your doctor's office and talk with a nurse though."
  • weeks after the lochia in 2 answers "I had a similar experience with a mini period 2 weeks after the lochia stopped, but ..."
  • your uterus contracting in 2 answers "The pain you are experiencing could still be your uterus contracting."
  • both height and weight in 2 answers "... she was a preemie) my baby was in the high percentile for both height and weight ..."