Bringing Baby Home: Child, Princess

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How Long After Birth....

How long after birth is your period supposed to start again? The bleeding stopped after four weeks, and I haven't had a period since then. My daughter was born almost 11 weeks ago. I'm not on any birth control, so that isn't the reason. I am nursing; I don't know if that has any effect at all. I'm a little nervous because we had an "oops" moment a few weeks ago (if Janet Jackson had a wardrobe malfunction, we had a condom malfunction...). I did take a test and it was negaive, but I also probably didn't wait long enough after the "oops" to...