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Sex during pregnancy: What's OK, what's not
Does sex during pregnancy harm the baby?
What about oral and anal sex?
Can sex trigger premature labor?
After the baby is born, how soon can I have sex?
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Is it OK to have sex during pregnancy?
Can sex during pregnancy cause a miscarriage?
What are the best sexual positions during pregnancy?
Are condoms necessary?
Are there times when sex should be avoided?
What if I don't want to have sex?
Is it OK to have sex during pregnancy?
Your developing baby is protected by the amniotic fluid in your uterus, as well as by the strong muscles of the uterus itself. Sexual activity won't affect your baby, as long as you don't have complications such as preterm labor or placenta problems. However, pregnancy can cause changes in your level of comfort and sexual desire.
