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I gave birth 5ms ago, i do mix feed. still no period. is it still normal? im not exclusively bf so i thought i should be having it already.
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Nursing & period.: Generally speaking, the hormonal changes within a nursing mother will hold off the resumption of the cycle, even with non-exclusive breast feeding as you've described.
Answered 11/27/2017
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