FSH & LH Levels During Lactation: What You Need to Know
No, the levels of FSH and LH decrease during lactation.
Prolactin, a hormone produced during breastfeeding, inhibits the release of FSH and LH from the pituitary gland. This means that ovulation and menstruation are usually suppressed during lactation.
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