Many couples want to know if it's safe to have sex during pregnancy. This page from the eMedTV archives discusses the safety of pregnant sex, issues that may affect your changing sex life, positions to consider, and more.
As your body grows, it is best to try sex positions that do not put your partner's weight on your abdomen. This eMedTV resource offers an in-depth look at sex positions during pregnancy, including information on alternatives to intercourse.
In most cases, as long as you are having a healthy pregnancy, you can have vaginal, oral, and anal sex. This eMedTV article takes a look at the different types of sex during pregnancy, including important precautions to take with each type.
Oral sex is generally a safe option during pregnancy, especially if other types of sex become uncomfortable. This eMedTV article takes a look at oral sex during pregnancy, including information on when this type of sex should be avoided.
For the most part, having anal sex during pregnancy is safe -- as long as you follow a few precautions. This eMedTV page lists some things to keep in mind (such as checking with your doctor first) if you're going to have anal sex during pregnancy.
After your baby is born, you may be wondering when you can have sex again. This eMedTV page covers sex after pregnancy, explaining that most women generally must wait at least six weeks. This page also addresses issues that may affect your sex life.
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