Pregnancy sex is not an obstacle!

Pregnancy does not affect the sexual desire of women, as scientists have found. In the first and second trimester, most women have no interest in sex decreases. Many people make love, even for a few days before the po Dov!

Although during pregnancy   the amount of sexual activity in women is significantly reduced, it does not mean reduce interest in sex , As shown by a new study. "We have for many years studied the sexual health of men, but not interested in the sex life of women and their concerns, problems and peculiarities, - said the chief editor of" Journal of Sexual Medicine "Dr. Irwin Goldstein. - You could call it an information inequality. These studies provide information on the actual sexual behavior   real women ".

The authors of the study from Portugal questioned 188 women aged 17 to 40 to learn how to put them sex life during pregnancy . This survey took place immediately after the discharge of young mothers from maternity wards. Almost half of respondents (44, 7%), the most intense sexually was the first trimester. At 35, 6% "shock" has stood the second trimester, and only 10% of sexual activity reached its peak in the third trimester. 55% of women said that they had at that time the number of sexual intercourse has fallen sharply.

80, 1% of women making love at a late stage of pregnancy, while nearly 40% had sex in the week, even when there have been generations! 23, 4% of respondents admitted that they were afraid to harm in any way the child when they had sex. Half of the women's level of satisfaction with sex remained the same throughout the period of pregnancy, at 27, he dropped 7%. What quantities to sexual desire, it remained unchanged at 38, 8%, and decreased at the end of pregnancy only at 32, 5%.

Pregnancy and Gynecology

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