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Mini pill and breastfeeding

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SJMBABYLOVE01 · 27/03/2017 15:17

Has anyone experienced supply problems while taking the mini pill. I can only find limited information about this.

Many thanks

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JiltedJohnsJulie · 29/03/2017 19:42

No idea sorry, but have you rung the BFN Drugsline?

shellycooper · 29/03/2017 19:50

I didn't- I started it at day 21 postnatal and never had any supply problems- bf for over a year whilst taking it.

I was a bit worried due to some info I'd read online but didn't notice any difference.

Hth

SJMBABYLOVE01 · 29/03/2017 20:49

Thank you jiltedJohn'sJulie and Shelly.

I didn't know about that helpline but I'll ring them. Thank you

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Ecureuil · 29/03/2017 20:52

No supply problems, but I did fall pregnant while taking the mini pill a breastfeeding!

PenelopeParmesan · 29/03/2017 20:57

breastfeedingnetwork.org.uk/wp-content/dibm/contraception%20for%20website%20%202016%20nov.pdf the breastfeeding network recently updated the factsheet for contraception, there's quite a few anecdotal reports that some women do find it affects supply

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