Vaginal Dryness

Because your estrogen and progesterone levels are naturally low during lactation, it is very common to experience symptoms of vaginal dryness and night sweats.  Vaginal dryness may present itself as pain during sex, itching, general pain, and urinary symptoms. 

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August 18, 2026