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| Pregnancy & Sex |
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| This is an
excerpt from Nutan Pandit's book 'Pregnancy - The Complete Childbirth
Book'. This is a topic less
discussed and couple feel hesitant to ask as to what they should do about
their sexual desires during pregnancy.
In fact, Sex in pregnancy is perfectly normal. It can bring a new delight with it since contraception is out of the way. However, if you have previously lost a baby or miscarried, the doctor may tell you to avoid sex when your period would have been due, or generally. If you've been asked to avoid intercourse, you can always indulge in caressing, stroking, kissing etc. Do not feel shy to ask the doctor how long you have to avoid intercourse, since doctors may forget to say when you are past the time and you are likely to miscarry... ...Some women feel inclined towards sex in pregnancy, while others do not. When making love certain consideration have to be kept in mind, like the growing abdomen or the increased sensitivity of the breasts. Different positions can be experiment with, in accordance with whatever is comfortable. Men often fear that during intercourse they may in some way harm the baby. You cannot hurt the baby during intercourse. The baby is protected by water bag and water around it. The water acts as a shock absorber to protect the baby from accidental blows or jerks. The uterus is housed in the bony framework of pelvic bones, which provide protection. In the mouth of the womb, the cervix, is a plug of mucus which seals the womb and prevents infection from entering the womb... |
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