My wife has given birth to a baby through c section one month ago, I want to know that when can we start sex with my partner again normally. My wife breastfeed my baby regularly, can she start taking contraceptive pills. Is it safe.

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Dr. Rajesh Chander ChoddaAyurvedic Doctor41yrs exp

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When she heals well, you may intimate. There are no harmful effects on infants when the nursing parent uses hormonal contraceptives, but their use may diminish milk supply, especially during the early weeks of breastfeeding. But attending doctor should be consulted preferably.

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