Most women who breast-feed their babies do not menstruate. This condition is called
lactational amenorrhea. This occurs due to the release of the hormone prolactin by the
pituitary glands. Prolactin stimulates milk production. Also, it has a negative effect on the
release of GnRH. Explain how prolactin inhibits the menstrual cycle.
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Lactational amenorrhea, also called postpartum infertility, is the temporary postnatal infertility that occurs when a woman is amenorrheic (not menstruating) and fully breastfeeding.
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In vitro perfusion studies of human ovaries show that prolactin directly suppresses progesterone and estrogen secretion. [9] Prolactin inhibits estrogen formation by antagonizing the stimulatory effects of FSH on aromatase activity and directly inhibiting aromatase activity.
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