No it's not harmful. You will probably want to work with a lactation consultant to relactate. You will want to use a dual electric pump every 2 to 3 hours for 15 minutes at a time. Every 4 hours overnight. You have to keep this schedule up to show your body to start breastfeeding again. To help your milk come in faster, use lactation herbs. Try Breastea from breastea.com it has increased my supply a lot. It will take a few weeks to get a good milk supply going again. In between pumpings, work on getting baby to latch back on the breast again.
it is recommended to only breastfeed the first 6 months... I hear that breastfeeding keeps the impurities of every-day germs out of a child's system- I would breastfeed him till he is about ummmm..... 21 years old.
That's entirely up to the mother !
Yes. WHO recommends breastfeeding for at least 12 months. AAP recommends for at least 6 months and as long as mother and baby are happy.
There is no particular meaning to spotting two weeks after stopping Depo Provera. After stopping Depo, some women will have periods return right away. For others, it can take 18 months. The average is 11 months.
some women usually get their period a month to a couple months after stopping the mini pill. 1-3 months!!
Generally while woman are breastfeeding they do not have periods.
Ablactation occurred suddenly when her son refused to breastfeed at 15 months.
Yes, stopping Depo Prover will affect your period. Some women may have spotting, and others may not get a regular period for up to 18 months. The average return to fertility is 11 months after stopping Depo Provera.
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Many women continue to lactate for long periods of time after birth, even if they do not breastfeed their children. It can last up to 28 months after giving birth.
The hormonal effects from pregnancy can last for weeks or months after post-partum. This is especially true if you breastfeed your baby.