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Childbirth

How soon period after birth?

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lucywill · 25/09/2007 17:11

i gave birth to ds2 on july 28. i had to stop breastfeeding at 6 weeks ie 2 weeks ago. with ds 1 no period til 10 months post his birth and i breastfed him til 9 months. yesterday and today i have had light bleeding - could this be my period starting again? only 2 months after birth?? any thoughts? thanks lucy

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lucywill · 25/09/2007 17:16

bump!

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LadySnotAlot · 25/09/2007 17:18

Hi, both my periods were back to normal within about 8-10 weeks. I guess everyone varies so I don't think you need to panic!

LadySnotAlot · 25/09/2007 17:19

Both my periods - Doh! I don't mean I've literally only ever had two, but I have had two children......

lucywill · 25/09/2007 21:35

Thanks lady snotalot ( great name)... lucy

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xXxamyxXx · 25/09/2007 21:41

mine went back to normal about a month after

callmeovercautious · 25/09/2007 22:39

I am still BFing at 12m and mine came back at 6 weeks. Everyone is different.

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