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Periods after c section

2022-01-28 18:20:53
I am 5.5 months post c section. I haven't done intercourse since my delivery. I am breastfeeding mom. My periods are still not back. Please advice on the same. Is it to worry about periods not coming back? What to do? Thanks in advance.
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Pls connect me on practo so that i can prescribe med for periods to come my name is dr lavina batra

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Normal That's called lactation amenorrhea

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No issues dear with periods even if you don’t get for a year it is ok .
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Continue Iron and Calcium supplements Mothers Horlicks two spoons with milk two times a day
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Continue breast feeding your baby for a year

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