The answer is very simple - it all depends on well-being and health of the pregnant woman. If the pregnancy proceeds well, without complications and the deteriorating state, then sex does not hurt, either mother or her unborn baby. Another thing, if there are any problems. In such cases, the doctor recommends to refuse sex or to temporarily suspend them.
Medical contraindications for sex while waiting for baby:
Frequent miscarriages, which ended in the previous pregnancy.
Multiple pregnancies.
The threat of termination of pregnancy and increased uterine tone.
Signs of genital infections in man.
Low attachment or placenta previa.
What does a woman want?
Sexual desire in women during pregnancy, usually a few changes. And at different ladies in different directions. Libido, some women are pregnant, increases, and then in the relations of the spouses comes nine months flourishing sex life. Also during pregnancy increases blood flow to the uterus and vagina, which allows you to get an orgasm, even those who have never previously it could not be tested. But other women interested in sex weakens or disappears altogether. Men need to treat it with understanding and not put pressure on their wives.
What men want?
Wife's pregnancy also have different effects on sexual desire of her husband. Often, it is somewhat reduced, causing the woman to panic. As a rule, there is no cause for excitement. After all, for men pregnancy second half - crucial time. He tries on the role of a father is going through, trying to take on more work and help around the house. This leads to the fact that his interest in sex is not as active as before pregnancy. But this only shows that man is concerned about the well-being and health of a child and his mother.
What if ...
1 ... sex hurt the baby?
If you stick policy gentle, leisurely sex, no acrobatic tricks and complex elements, such employment does not harm the fetus. Nature took care of his reliable defense - a pipsqueak is surrounded by a thick layer of muscles of the uterus and amniotic bubble, filled with fluid. And the entrance to the uterus closes the mucous plug. Some gynecologists also believe that uterine contractions during orgasm even prepare the child for childbirth.
2 ... sex trigger labor?
Sex in the last month of pregnancy, especially just before the expected date of childbirth can trigger contractions. This is due to the fact that the blood of women during orgasm to release the hormone oxytocin, which causes uterine contractions.
Thus, sex during pregnancy, as before, is an individual choice of each pair. The main thing that relations remained warm and harmonious.
