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- According to the Cleveland Clinic, most postpartum women will have a “normal” menstrual cycle of 21 to 35 days with bleeding that lasts 2 to 7 days. Period cycles can change from what you experienced before pregnancy.
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Feb 28, 2018 · Your period will typically return about six to eight weeks after you give birth, if you aren’t breastfeeding. If you do breastfeed, the timing for a period to return can vary.
Look for your cycle to restart in three to six months. That said, there’s a lot of variability. It’s completely normal for women who breastfeed exclusively to have their first postpartum period six weeks after delivery or a year or more later — even 18 months after giving birth.
May 27, 2024 · A change in flow: You may experience a scant or heavy first period after pregnancy. Longer than normal cycles: Your first cycle may be 45 days, then 40, then 35, and so on until eventually your cycle returns to normal. Changes in the number of days you bleed: You may bleed for 4 days now instead of 6, or vice versa.
Jul 20, 2020 · In terms of regularity, you’ll most likely experience regular periods after birth, Dr. Phillips says, with a cycle of about 21 to 35 days in length (or whatever "regular" means for you).
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May 20, 2024 · How long should your first period after birth last? As your body resets after pregnancy and birth, your first postpartum period may last a little longer or shorter than your...
- Jaime Osnato
Apr 19, 2023 · Your first period after pregnancy is also called a postpartum period. When it occurs depends on whether or not you breastfeed. Your menstrual cycle may be different after you have your...
Sep 14, 2023 · One menstrual cycle might last 24 days, the next one might be 28 days, and a third could be 35. If you had regular periods before pregnancy, your cycle should stabilize within a few months or...