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A member asked:
I had a c-section about 5 mos ago. i stopped bleeding around 3mos post part but for the past 2wks i've been spotting. should i be worried? i breastfeed
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Sounds pretty normal: Periods are often irregular while breast feeding, especially when you start to wean.
Answered 4/14/2013
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