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It's not a period technically. It's the uterus shedding it's lining that was protecting the baby for 9 months. It's different for all woman. Usually it starts off heavy for a couple days after birth and then turns to a light pink color and sometimes to a brown color and usually is just spotting after a week or two. Bleeding can increase if you are lifting and doing to much after you give birth. All woman are different so if you notice anything unusual then you should contact your doctor.
What else can I help you with?
How long does your first period last after giving birth?
6 weeks
When do your periods return after birth?
Generally, a woman can expect a period by about 6 weeks after giving birth.
How long do cats lactate after giving birth?
Cats typically lactate for about 4-6 weeks after giving birth to nurse their kittens.
How long after giving birth can you get into a hot tub?
6 weeks is the magic number.
How long do cats produce milk after giving birth?
Cats typically produce milk for their kittens for about 4-6 weeks after giving birth.
When should you get your period after giving birth?
It could take 6 weeks for you to see a proper period.
Can a dog get period after three weeks of giving birth to a litter of 7 puppies?
No it will take as much as 6 months
What is the medical term meaning vaginal discharge during the first couple weeks after giving birth?
It is called Lochia and lasts for about 4-6 weeks
How long after giving birth does it keep hurting?
Well it really all depends, some say around 6-12 weeks. During the first 6 weeks women say they feel sore and "leaky."
Is it normal passing clots 6 months after birth?
Passing clots is considered normal up to 3 weeks after giving birth. At six months, a woman should consult her doctor.
Can you remove pups from mother at time of birth?
Its not advised. While she is giving birth, you are supposed to take them away from her until she is done delivering her puppies. You can give them away when they have all their shots by 6 weeks.
Can you get prego 3 weeks after child birth?
Yes. You are very fertile for about 6 months after pregnancy so if you are not trying to get pregnant again it is very important to use protection when having sex
