💖 SEX DURING PREGNANCY: WHAT'S NORMAL, WHAT’S SAFE, AND HOW TO STAY CONNECTED! 💖
Pregnancy is a time of incredible changes—not just for your body, but also for your emotions, libido, and intimacy with your partner. Many couples wonder: Can we still have sex? Is it safe? Will it feel different? How do we keep the connection alive? In this episode, we dive deep into sex during pregnancy—from the first trimester to the final stretch before birth.
Whether your desire is surging or fading, whether you feel more connected or more distant, this episode will help you understand what’s normal, what’s safe, and how to embrace intimacy through every stage of pregnancy.
🔥 WHAT YOU’LL LEARN IN THIS EPISODE: ✔️ Can you have sex during pregnancy? What do doctors say? ✔️ How does pregnancy affect libido and sexual desire? ✔️ What’s normal in the first trimester? Nausea, fatigue, and mood swings explained. ✔️ Why the second trimester is called the “honeymoon phase” for sex. ✔️ How to navigate intimacy in the third trimester with a growing belly. ✔️ The safest and most comfortable sex positions during pregnancy. ✔️ What to do when one partner wants sex and the other doesn’t. ✔️ Can sex induce labor? Myth or truth? ✔️ Emotional intimacy: Staying connected beyond just physical touch.
💡 SEXUALITY & INTIMACY DURING PREGNANCY 💡 Every pregnancy is different, and so is every couple’s experience with intimacy. Some women feel a boost in libido, while others feel a complete loss of desire. Some partners feel more connected than ever, while others struggle with fear or uncertainty. And guess what? It’s all normal!
Maintaining intimacy during pregnancy isn’t just about sex—it’s about communication, emotional closeness, and understanding your partner’s needs. This episode is here to guide you through it all, without shame, without taboos—just real talk.
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