could I get my milk supply back after 5 months

by Mary
(pakenham Vic 3810)

I was just wondering if there was a way to get my milk supply back. I breast fed for two weeks when my son was just born but then I stoped, that was 5 months ago. is there anyway to get my milk supply back?




Answer from the lactation consultant
What you are referring to is called RElactation and yes it is possible.
I have answered this question several times. Here are the links to the answers for more information:
There are 3 different times I have answered this exact question.

click hereMy article on relactation (also called adoptive breastfeeding


My my response to someone else asking the same question a few months ago click here


And another question here I answered:
same question 3rd answer, click here

Hope this helps,
Liz Pevytoe, RN, IBCLC





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