[Hormonal limitation of lactation (author's transl)]

A doubleblind study comparing the limitation of lactation and absence of side effects of the oral estrogen Quinestrol with an injected drug. The main point was limitation of lactation immediately following delivery up to the first period. Table 1 shows an analysis of results. The oral drug was better and called "very good" only in the immediate postpartum time. There was no significant difference in the second phase up to the first postpartum period. The interval between delivery and first period was 8 - 9 weeks s. table 2. There was no difference in the intensity of the first perio" s. table 3.