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Period affect breast milk supply?
Hi,
I am a mother of 4 months daughter.
Its been 3 days since i got my first period and since then i am feeling that my breast milk supply has reduced?
Does period affect breast milk supply?
Hiw can we increase the supply?
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Hi dear
Period wont reduce breast milk
You please take good food like milk, bread etc
Take care
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Dr. Vijaya Gupta
Gynecologist
20 yrs exp
Chandigarh
No period does not affect your breast milk supply
have a good protein rich diet
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Dr. Gunjan Agrawal
Obstetrician
16 yrs exp
Jaipur
Please consult for proper discussion.
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Dr. Shruti Dahiya
Gynecologist
3 yrs exp
Delhi
No periods won't effect Breast milk supply.
Frequent breastfeeding to baby can increase the milk production
Also you can use lactaire granules
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Dr. Hemali Bharat Karia
Obstetrics & Gynecology
6 yrs exp
Rajkot
Connect pls
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Dr. Pushpa Gour
Gynecologist
29 yrs exp
Bhopal
Consult online for prescription please.
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Dr. Neerja Chandel
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
16 yrs exp
Kullu
Hormone changes at the time of periods might affect breastmilk supply, but that is transient
You can ask you gynaecologist to write down some supplements
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