WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for January, 2003: Re: Spotting, crampss, and lower back pain during Breastfeeding

Re: Spotting, crampss, and lower back pain during Breastfeeding

From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 30 Jan 2003 09:19:22 -0600 (CST)

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At Thu, 30 Jan 2003, Michele wrote: >
>Hi,
>
>My son is 9 months old. I am breastfeeding him, but he also has a lot
>of other supplementary foods as well. I have not begun my period yet.
>Two weeks ago, I had a very small amount of spotting. I also had a lot
>of lower back pain and some cramps, both mild and sharp. The back pain
>and cramps have lasted on and off for the past two weeks. I though I
>may be pregnant, but a test came back negative. Yesterday I had some
>very light spotting again and today the bleeding is more regular, but
>very light. Is it normal to have spotting before your period begins
>after breastfeed or it something I should be concerned about? If anyone
>has any thoughts, please let me know.

It is normal but make sure of your BC.

-- Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. Director Obgyn.net Latina Chief of Staff Obstetrics, Hospital J. A. Fernández Buenos Aires Argentina Note: opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient relationship. This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options and/or interventions.

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