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Minerva, Ohio
A 28-year-old female asked:

Gave birth back in august. not breast feeding. had one period in october. pregnancy test is negative. when should monthly period return to normal?

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Dr. Wayne Ingram
Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Period return, now: Your period should have returned to normal by now 5 months past the delivery without breastfeeding. Contact your OB MD and find out why.
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Last updated Dec 22, 2017

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