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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread cycle??? #3202 03/23/04 08:55 PM A Anonymous Unregistered Anonymous Unregistered A I am trying to concieve my second baby. My daughter is now 6 months old and I am breastfeeding. I have had 4 regular cycles but this time it has been 36 days so far. I took a precnancy test today and it was negative. If I'm not pregnant why is this happening??? Does it lessen my chances of concieving net month??? Please help. Copy Link to Clipboard

Re: cycle??? #3203 03/23/04 10:32 PM Joined: Sep 2002 Posts: 1,347 Canada L Lenore extra helpful experienced member Lenore extra helpful experienced member L Joined: Sep 2002 Posts: 1,347 Canada Hi Jackie, Breastfeeding can affect your cycles. The higher than normal prolactin can affect the timing of your menses. Your cycles will most likely return to normal as soon as you start your daughter on complementary foods. She's six months old so you can start at any time if you haven't already begun. Fondly, Lenore Goldfarb, Ph.D.,CCC,IBCLC Wife to Rob, Mom to Adam aged 13, and Ethan aged 9, both born via GS and breastfed via Regular Newman-Goldfarb Protocol.

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