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So it just dawned on me...

jss1482jss1482 member
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You can't take birth control when breast feeding, can you? 

 

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  • burneyonboardburneyonboard member
    You can it will effect your milk supply.  I did the paraguard IUD which is hormone-free.
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  • OhSewCraftyOhSewCrafty member
    It depends on what kind of birth control it is. I'm going to be getting Mirena at 7 or 8 weeks postpartum because its not related to any kind of supply issues. Talk to your OB or midwife - they'll know best.
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  • AnnieJarAnnieJar member
    You can take the mini pill. That doesn't cause problems with supply or get into your milk. I took it and EBF my son and he ended up nursing until 18 months. I also didn't get a period for over a year after he was born, which was awesome and was probably d
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  • Bink720Bink720 member
    I'm doing an IUD this time.  But I nursed DS and used the mini pill.  It's supposed to be effective when used in combination with breastfeeding.  Talk to your OB or MW about what options would be right for you.
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  • ccamp93ccamp93 member
    my doctor recommended the mini pill.
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  • katie6/26/04katie6/26/04 member

    imageAnnieJar:
    You can take the mini pill. That doesn't cause problems with supply or get into your milk. I took it and EBF my son
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  • AMJ6511AMJ6511 member
    Progestin only pills are fine. 
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  • vindaloovindaloo member
    imageAnnieJar:
    You can take the mini pill. That doesn't cause problems with supply or get into your milk. I took it and EBF my son and h
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  • synchrosallysynchrosally member
    imageAnnieJar:
    You can take the mini pill. That doesn't cause problems with supply or get into your milk. I took it and EBF my son and h
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  • Monsieur_et_Madame_HaMonsieur_et_Madame_Ha member
    I'm getting Mirena
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