The feeling about sex whilst pregnant depends very much on individual feelings about sex, the partner’s feelings about sex, and the physical and emotional changes during the pregnancy.
You may start to ovulate very soon after your delivery, even if you're breastfeeding, and therefore you are at risk of pregnancy if you return to sexual intercourse without protection.
This Thursday, we are reposting a 2012 expert piece from Dr Etienne Horner. We ask whether you can enjoy sex when pregnant and is it safe?
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