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Does getting my period back affect milk supply? my baby is 9 weeks old
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No: At this point if your milk supply is adequate, i would expect it to remain so until you're ready to start weaning. Your period alone will not decrease your milk supply, but certain hormones will.
Answered 9/30/2018
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