A member asked:

When you get your periods after weaning breastmilk, does your estrogen get back to normal?also since estrogen is fat burning, do you lose weight fast?

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Dr. Jon Ahrendsen answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Not right away: And actually breastfeeding makes your body burn more calories, so when weaning, the tendency is more for you to gain weight rather loose. It is always important to eat right and get plenty of exercise.

Answered 11/28/2017

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