Thẻ: Post-Nursing

What happens to your body after breastfeeding? Hormonal changes Breastfeeding releases hormones like oxytocin and prolactin. Oxytocin helps the uterus contract, helping it return to its pre-pregnancy size, a process called effacement. It also reduces postpartum bleeding. Prolactin, the hormone responsible for milk production, promotes relaxation and bonding between mother and baby. According to the…