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Breastfeeding and Menstrual Cycle

How soon after breastfeeding is done should you get your period???  I haven't been breastfeeding since Dec 24th.  when should i expect my period??
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97615 tn?1212678589
I took a test and I am not....my husband wont come near me w/out a condom now...haha, not until september when we will start trying again.  i am doing a lil dance but it would have been nice.
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I was one of those who was bf and didn't get an af and got pregnant.  I didn't know until I got what I thought was my af and turned out to be a mc.  If you are unsure take a hpt.
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97615 tn?1212678589
i know i should just take an hpt...i will actually because i have preadmission testing for knee surgery and i have to be 100% sure i am not prego...i just am soooo nervous to be or not to be
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when i bf i didnt get my period for like 5 or 6 months. it wasnt exclusive either. he had bottles at daycare. i dont think there is a set time. it will happen i guess when your body is ready. there have been women on here though that didnt have a af and still got pg!!
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