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Milk supply and low progesterone

by Lindy

I have four children and have breast fed them all. However, I have always felt that my milk supply is not very good and have heard this may be related to low progesterone? Is this true?

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Nov 29, 2014
 Low progestorone and milk supply
by: MissyJean

In my own experience, I had 2 miscarriages (that my doctor believes are related to my low progesterone). I had 2 healthy pregnancies that led to healthy babies. I had to use progesterone to keep both pregnancies. I tried desperately to breastfeed both of my children. My body only made about 20% of the breast milk that their little bodies required..... no matter WHAT I did, I could not get an adequate milk supply going. My doctor believes that there is a link.

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