how long does it take for period to return after pregnancy
Menstruation after pregnancy is usually delayed by 8-14 weeks in non-nursing mothers and up to 1-2 years in breastfeeding mothers. However, in some women period returns even while breastfeeding. Menstruation after pregnancy may return any time: - Within 2-3 months after delivery if not breastfeeding. - Within a month after weaning from the breast. - Within a month after switching from exclusively breastfeeding to nursing occasionally, supplementing or sleeping through night feedings.