Sentences with phrase «in lactational amenorrhea»

Although with «cultural breastfeeding» there may be no effects on a mother's fertility whatsoever, when a mother and infant participate in the human biological norm or «ecological breastfeeding,» women remain in lactational amenorrhea (absence of periods due to unrestricted breastfeeding and constant proximity) and babies are spaced naturally.

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In order for the Lactational Amenorrhea method to be effective (and it can be as high as 98 -LCB- bd38cf312d03cb4cf2fa886c66cfea904e95a03e5609678ac40f4e3903a57cd6 -RCB- effective), the following must be true:

The Bellagio Consensus provided the scientific basis for defining the conditions under which breastfeeding can be used safely and effectively for birth - spacing purposes, and programmatic guidelines were developed for use of lactational amenorrhea in family planning (1,2).

Important health benefits of breastfeeding and lactation are also described for mothers.83 The benefits include decreased postpartum bleeding and more rapid uterine involution attributable to increased concentrations of oxytocin, 84 decreased menstrual blood loss and increased child spacing attributable to lactational amenorrhea, 85 earlier return to prepregnancy weight, 86 decreased risk of breast cancer, 87 — 92 decreased risk of ovarian cancer, 93 and possibly decreased risk of hip fractures and osteoporosis in the postmenopausal period.94 — 96

Called lactational amenorrhea method (LAM), this method of NFP was shown to be 98 % effective in one study.