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Unless your health care provider advises you otherwise, sex during pregnancy is safe for you and the baby. The baby is protected by the amniotic fluid in the womb and by your abdomen.
www.marchofdimes.com/pnhec/159_516.asp
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It is common for couples to wonder whether sex is safe when they discover they are pregnant. Unless your health care provider advises you otherwise, sex during pregnancy is safe for both you and your ...
www.americanpregnancy.org/pregnancyhealth/sex.html
Upside: Health care perspective on sex and pregnancy
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Throughout the course of your pregnancy, you will experience a wide range of emotions and physical changes.
pennhealth.com/obgyn/news/05spr/sex.html
Upside: Good summary of how sex changes and what to avoid during pregnancy
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If you're pregnant or even planning a pregnancy, you've probably found an abundance of information about sex before pregnancy (that is, having sex in order to conceive) and sex after childbirth ...
www.kidshealth.org/parent/pregnancy_newborn/pregnancy/sex_pregnancy.html
Upside: Easy to read site with detailed article on sex during pregnancy
Downside: Lots of scrolling; note the resources on the upper right hand side of the page
In this discussion of sex during pregnancy you will learn about how pregnancy may affect your feelings about sex and about the safety of having sex during pregnancy.
www.med.umich.edu/1libr/wha/wha_sexcrs.htm
Upside: Very good overview of sex during pregnancy with helpful information and advice
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Sex during pregnancy can be a complicated thing. There a variety of mental and emotional factors that go into it, such as increased or decreased libido, fears of hurting the baby, and issues of body ...
www.thelaboroflove.com/articles/what-are-the-best-sexual-positions-during-pregnancy
Upside: Good advice on sexual positions during pregnancy
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"I read about the sex drive revving up or slowing down, but mine is definitely extremely active — so much that my husband can't keep up! I've tried toys and even looked up some erotic pictures on the ...
www.whattoexpect.com/pregnancy/ask-heidi/sex-drive.aspx
Upside: Advice on increased sex drive during pregnancy
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THE BABBLE TAKE Pregnancy brings a slew of hormonal changes, and that can affect your sex drive in a variety of ways. Experts assure pregnant women that it's all normal, from hugely heightened ...
www.babble.com/BabblePedia/Sex%20during%20pregnancy.ashx
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Is it OK to have sex during pregnancy? Will it hurt the baby? Learn what's OK — and what's not OK — when you're pregnant.
www.mayoclinic.com/health/sex-during-pregnancy/HO00140
Upside: Good overview on sex during pregnancy and answers to common questions
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My wife is newly pregnant. We have enjoyed a good sex life and do not want pregnancy to change this. Is is safe to continue making love?
parenting.ivillage.com/pregnancy/psex/0,,midwife_3p73,00.html
Upside: Q&A on having sex during pregnancy; includes video
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