Is it normal to have menstruation two months after giving birth?

Many women consult about postpartum menstruation. It is impossible to accurately establish a standard in this regard because everyone's physical constitution is different. The recovery after childbirth is also different. Some people recover faster and some recover slower. Therefore, pregnant women should not be too anxious about different situations. First of all, you must relax your mind, and then it is more important to eat on time and get enough nutrition. It would be better to learn more about women's health issues. Let us explain some of our thoughts below.

The length of time it takes to resume menstruation after childbirth varies from person to person and is also affected by certain factors, such as breastfeeding. Generally, breastfeeding can delay the resumption of menstruation, so menstruation resumes more slowly. In most cases, menstruation can resume after a few months to half a year, but some people may take up to a year or longer to resume due to longer breastfeeding periods. Therefore, if you are still breastfeeding, it is normal not to have menstruation. If menstruation has not resumed after breastfeeding, you should go to the hospital for a check-up in time.

The resumption of menstruation and the timing of ovulation will be affected by breastfeeding. Most women who do not breastfeed after giving birth resume menstruation within 2 months. For women who breastfeed after childbirth, the earliest time for menstruation to resume is 6-8 weeks, and the longest is more than a year. Some women also do not have menstruation at all during the breastfeeding period. Generally speaking, if you are exclusively breastfeeding, it may take a little longer for your period to resume.

In lactating women, the increase in prolactin inhibits the secretion of estrogen, and the ovaries are insensitive to the stimulation of pituitary gonadotropin, so under normal circumstances, there is no ovulation and no menstruation. You are mixed feeding, prolactin secretion is reduced, and the mechanism of suppressing menstruation is weakened, so menstruation will resume earlier than women who are exclusively breastfeeding.

I hope the above detailed introduction will be helpful to pregnant women. Don’t worry if you haven’t had your period yet. If you haven’t had your period for a long time, you can go to the hospital for a check-up. Only after understanding the specific situation can it be helpful to our lives, but everyone hopes to be specific to their own situation. There are still many diseases among women nowadays. I hope these do not affect the arrival of menstruation.