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Had a c-section 7 months back. bottle and breastfeeding . no periods yet. worried.
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Don't worry, but...: This can definitely be normal, especially with continued breastfeeding. However, you should still be using birth control if you are sexually active and don't want to get pregnant again, since it is unpredictable when you will begin ovulating again.
Answered 5/7/2015
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