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If i am breastfeeding and recently had unprotected sex, should i be concerned for pregnancy? i had clear thick discharge and feel very tired

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Dr. Orrin Ailloni-Charas answered

Specializes in Anesthesiology

Breast feeding : Does not necessarily protect you from getting pregnant. If you are sexually active during this period, you should make other arrangements for birth control. Discuss with your ob.

Dr Ferguson and another doctor agreed

Answered 10/29/2016

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A member asked:

If i am breastfeeding and recently had unprotected sex, should i be concerned for pregnancy? i had clear thick discharge and feel very tired

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Orrin Ailloni-Charas answered

Dr Ferguson and another doctor agreed

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