Re: 3 periods in 5 weeks postpartum (please Dr. Chudacuff)

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>Dr. Chudacoff,
>Thank you for your quick response. No I'm not taking any birth control.
>We have use condoms for contraception. I personnally have not liked the
>side effects of the birth control pill, (ie. moodiness, bloating, and
>weight gain). You were right about the supplimentaion with
>breastfeeding. I'm currently nursing only in the evenings, nights, and
>mornings. (My job will not permit the time or place for me to pump). I
>would take a pill, if I knew I wouldn't have side effects.
>

You may want to try taking birth control pills for a short period of time, 3-4 months, just to regulate your periods

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