Sentences with phrase «months lactational»

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Did you realise that the Lactational Amenorrhea Method (LAM) is 98 % effective for most mothers of babies under 6 months old?

If you're practicing the lactational amenorrhea method (LAM)-- that is, you're exclusively breastfeeding your baby around the clock, are less than six months postpartum, and you haven't started menstruating yet — then you're already 98 percent protected from becoming pregnant.

If it's been less than six months since you gave birth, you've been exclusively breastfeeding your baby, and you haven't gotten your period, then you meet the qualifications of the lactational amenorrhea method (LAM)-- which means it's highly unlikely that you're fertile yet.

If you breastfeed exclusively without adding any supplements, your child is under six months old, and your period has not yet returned, then you can use the lactational amenorrhea method (LAM) for birth control.

During the first six months, frequent and intense breastfeeding can delay resumption of ovulation and return of menses, thereby decreasing the likelihood of pregnancy during the period of lactational amenorrhea.

This Lactational amenorrhea has been used as an imperfect form of natural contraception, with a greater than 98 % effectiveness during the first six months after birth if specific nursing behaviors are followed.

I'm awaiting the return of my first postpartum period since my daughter was born 18 months ago (lactational amenorrhea).