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Re: Breastfeeding And Pregnancy

From: Joel (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 19 Jun 1997 17:03:28 +0200


Tami Toler wrote: >
> I am wanting to get pregnant but still want to continue breastfeeding.
> Since the birth of my son in Oct. 1996 Ihave had only one period in
> December. I know I am not pregnant at this time. My question is can I
> still ovulate with out a period and if so how can I determine this to
> get pregnant. Thank you for your help.

Frequency of ovulation is lowest during breastfeeding, but are existiing, as you can't use breastfeeding as contraception. You may have an ovulation, but if periods are irregular, you will noty know when.

--
Joel Kompanietz, M.D. CNGOF,
OBGYN.net International Representative, France
Mazamet, France

http://www.obgyn.net/country/i-bios/joelk.htm http://www.obgyn.net/women/advisors/jkompanietz.htm

=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- *Note: Opinions expressed here are for educational purpose only. This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options.




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