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Mom of a 4 yr old boy3 years ago

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Hi, my son is 8 months old and since i'm working, I pump and feed him. Yesterday I got my periods after 8 months after delivery and since then my milk supply has reduced.I'm pumping only half than usual. does periods affect breastmilk supply?

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Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children3 years ago

A. it is already 8 months probably the milk supply will be reducing now you can as well you complementary foods to the baby in your absence and feed the baby directive from the breast

Kalindi BhavsarMom of a 8 yr 2 m old boy3 years ago

A. Hi mommy No need to worry Period not affect your milk take plenty of water After your baby has finished eating, you can use the Breast pump to ensure that your breast milk is completely drained Squeeze your nipple frequently Take healthy protein rich nutritious food including fenugreek ajwain butter to increase your breast milk avoid stress stay happy it also help to increase your breast milk you can take lactogen tablet to increase bm

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