Breastfeeding: A Natural Contraceptive?

Posted: 2025-04-26 00:42:59 UTC

@Dr. Katumwa Kenneth 🇺🇬dr_katumwa

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Breastfeeding after birth can act as a contraceptive by producing prolactin, which inhibits ovulation. It is 98% effective, especially in the first 6 months.

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Breastfeeding: A Natural Contraceptive?

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