Breastfeeding

No cost to use

A natural way to prevent ovulation, with certain considerations

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My post-baby protection 🛡️

Breastfeeding

The post-baby pivot

Breastfeeding

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High-maintenance BC?

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Your body is its own BC

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Breastfeeding? Skip the estrogen

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The 6-month threshold ⏳🗓️

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What people like

👶 Works naturally right after birth
💸 Hormone-free and no cost
🕒 No extra steps if already breastfeeding exclusively

What people don't like

🍼 Only works if at least every 4 hours during the day and 6 hours overnight
🗓️ Effectiveness drops after 6 months or once you get your period (whichever comes first)
⚡ Easy to lose track of timing

How to use it

Effective only if you haven't had your period return, you gave birth less than 6 months ago, and you breastfeed exclusively (not pumping) day and night every 4-6 hours.

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