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2021-05-26 10:38:23
My periods are back in 3months and 3 weeks post delivery even though I am exclusively breastfeeding my baby. Is this ok or does it warrant a doctor visit?
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It's not som to worry to much unless it's bleeding heavily.
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Consult your gynecologist for birth control options.

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It's fine until it's not bleeding in excess. It differs from person to person. Your periods have come but they might not be regular since you are breastfeeding So take contraceptive too.

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You can start oral contraceptive

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