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Menstruation

2017-05-23 14:03:58
I gave birth last December 17, 2016. I was bleeding until february after i gave birth. Last April 15, 2017 my period came. As of now I am delay for 9 days. I took a pregnancy test but it was negative. Is it normal for breastfeeding mom to have a late period?
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Yes it's normal .Dont worry as long as your feeding. But use barrier methods like condoms to prevent pregnancy accidentally.

Answered2017-05-26 07:45:00

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