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savtan

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Can I Still Breastfeed If Im Pregnant
Posted: 02-04-07 07:53am

Hello,

i have a 6 month old daugher who I am breastfeeding, I want to breastfeed her until she is at least 1. My husband and I are thinking about having another baby, but im not sure if I can continue to breastfeed??? Has anyone done this?
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Posted: 02-04-07 11:23am

It's fine to continue breastfeeding your baby while you are pregnant. But sometimes breastfeeding delays ovulation/menstruation. Have you gotten a period since having your daughter? You might not be ovulating yet, which means you might not be able to conceive another child just yet.
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