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How long does it take for your hormones to go down after a pregnancy?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Varies: That depends on the individual. Most will have a negative pregnancy test within a few weeks as the bhcg hormone resolves.

Dr Raff agreed

Answered 2/19/2014

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