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Im 4 months postpartum, and started my period a month after childbirth. it was going regularly until this month. i had a period for 7 days, then a week later, i started bleeding again. is this normal postpartum? not breastfeeding?

Q: im 4 months postpartum, and started my period a month after childbirth. it was going regularly until this month. i had a period for 7 days, then a week later, i started bleeding again. is this normal postpartum? not breastfeeding?

: Irregular bleeding can be caused by multiple factors, including pregnancy outside the uterus (ectopic). If pregnancy is possible, get a home pregnancy test, or a serum HCG test to be certain. See your GYN physician for guidance.

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Irregular bleeding can be caused by multiple factors, including pregnancy outside the uterus (ectopic). If pregnancy is possible, get a home pregnancy test, or a serum HCG test to be certain. See your GYN physician for guidance.

Answered 4/5/2023

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A member asked:

Im 4 months postpartum, and started my period a month after childbirth. it was going regularly until this month. i had a period for 7 days, then a week later, i started bleeding again. is this normal postpartum? not breastfeeding?

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