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Good day great mummies and Doc in the house, Am a FTM, my baby is 5 months old but my menses have not come since I delivered. Pls I want to know if I

Gbeleyi Oluwatobiloba · Answer

If you haven't started menstruating after delivery, there is no way you can get pregnant because it means you are not ovulating. If you've started your menstrual cycle then you can get pregnant

Busari Atinuke · Answer

@gbeleyi at all o. Bodies are different o. Its not every1 dat EBF works for as a means of contraception. As for me, i saw my period a month after delivery..and my baby is on EBF

Gbeleyi Oluwatobiloba · Answer

Oh i didn't know that

Zahra · Answer

@Gbeleyi, it doesn't work for everyone like that

Chida Glitaz · Answer

Yes oo it doesn't apply to every woman pls be careful

Cynthia Okoro · Answer

It doesn't work for everyone. The fact that you are exclusively breastfeeding doesn't mean you can't get pregnant

Abah Ojonoma Patricia · Answer

@Gbeleyi, OK. Thanks for your wonderful comment.

Gbeleyi Oluwatobiloba · Answer

If you're breastfeeding exclusively for the first 6 months, it is a natural contraceptive. That means you will not ovulate, therefore no menstruation and no pregnancy. If it is not exclusive breastfeeding you should be menstruating and that means you can get pregnant

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