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45 days post delivery i had 3 days of spotting. after that every 15 days i get 3 days of spotting.exclusively breastfeeding. bloodwork normal.

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Dr. Amandeep Kaur answered

It’s common: It’s common to have some hormonal fluctuations during this period with breast feeding. It gets better with time as baby’s appetite gets more scheduled. Continue your prenatal vitamin supplement.

Dr Modi agreed

Answered 4/1/2019

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A member asked:

45 days post delivery i had 3 days of spotting. after that every 15 days i get 3 days of spotting.exclusively breastfeeding. bloodwork normal.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Amandeep Kaur answered

Dr Modi agreed

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