https://boards.hellobee.com/ Pregnancy, Baby and Parenting blog, by Hellobee en Tue, 07 Apr 2026 16:06:58 +0000 https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/how-long-after-weaning#post-1454435 Thu, 27 Feb 2014 13:03:16 +0000 kiddosc 1454435@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@junebugmama: That's interesting. I got Mirena at 8 weeks pp, so perhaps that has something to do with it. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/how-long-after-weaning#post-1454404 Thu, 27 Feb 2014 12:55:44 +0000 junebugmama 1454404@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@Mamaof2: @kiddosc: Are you on hormonal birth control and were you when you stopped nursing?</p> <p>A lot of woman who breastfeed on the mini pill for instance, will continue to produce very small amounts of breast milk, even after weaning for as long as they are on it. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/how-long-after-weaning#post-1454383 Thu, 27 Feb 2014 12:49:55 +0000 NurseMommy 1454383@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I'm still nursing but two of my friends whose kids were weaned at least 4 years ago still can. :shocked: </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/how-long-after-weaning#post-1454339 Thu, 27 Feb 2014 12:43:39 +0000 Sunshine710 1454339@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>A few days maybe because I was pregnant and DS was nursing minimally anyway. DS weaned at 15 mo and I was 2 mo pregnant. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/how-long-after-weaning#post-1454328 Thu, 27 Feb 2014 12:42:34 +0000 septca 1454328@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>My mom, who hasn't BF in 30 years and din't BF long at all, says she can still get milk and still gets phantom letdowns when she hears a baby cry. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/how-long-after-weaning#post-1454277 Thu, 27 Feb 2014 12:33:40 +0000 Bao 1454277@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I want to say only a couple weeks if that, I was pregnant though. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/how-long-after-weaning#post-1454212 Thu, 27 Feb 2014 12:19:50 +0000 chopsuey 1454212@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>around 2 months. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/how-long-after-weaning#post-1454086 Thu, 27 Feb 2014 11:58:50 +0000 Alivoo01 1454086@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Interesting and like y'all said, who knew!! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/how-long-after-weaning#post-1454076 Thu, 27 Feb 2014 11:57:46 +0000 kiddosc 1454076@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@Mamaof2: Oh wow, that's a long time! </p> <p>Dr. Google tells me it can be normal to squeeze out a drop or two for years... who knew! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/how-long-after-weaning#post-1453927 Thu, 27 Feb 2014 11:32:41 +0000 sandy 1453927@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>A long time - like 7-8 months after </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/how-long-after-weaning#post-1453916 Thu, 27 Feb 2014 11:30:53 +0000 autumnlove 1453916@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Immediately but I was pregnant! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/how-long-after-weaning#post-1453899 Thu, 27 Feb 2014 11:28:34 +0000 Mamaof2 1453899@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>My DD hasn't nursed in 21 months and if I squeeze I can still get a drop of milk - so weird!! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/how-long-after-weaning#post-1453856 Thu, 27 Feb 2014 11:16:28 +0000 Smurfette 1453856@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>3 months or so </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/how-long-after-weaning#post-1453818 Thu, 27 Feb 2014 11:05:10 +0000 kiddosc 1453818@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Did you stop being able to squeeze any milk/liquid out of your breasts?</p> <p>E weaned around 15 months and he is 21 months now, so 6 months of no breastfeeding. I occasionally check to see if I'm completely dried up, but as of last night I still get some drops when I squeeze my breasts. It's more colostrum looking (yellow) liquid than milky looking, but still there. I feel like this is another one of those things that no one tells you... </p>