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Igave birth on aug.12th started breastfeeding got my period like a month after on the 5th missed my period on the 5th of this month abdominal pain?
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Pregancy test: Breastfeeding can cause you to miss periods or not have periods at all. Although breastfeeding can cause a woman not to ovulation, it is not a reliable form of birth control. If you have been sexually active, you need to take a pregnancy test to be sure that you are not pregnant.
Answered 2/27/2014
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