It’s true that pregnancy and childbirth can have a huge effect on a woman’s libido and feelings of sexuality. This is because of a combination of hormonal, physiological, psychological, and social changes. These changes occur from the first trimester of pregnancy and can continue for more than 12 months postpartum. Of course, every woman is…
For many women, the decision to have a baby can be the start of a deeply personal journey. And when one starts trying, it can induce feelings of heightened awareness of the body, an attunement to its rhythm, and a new kind of patience as each month becomes a hopeful countdown. Whether it’s a time…
If you’re a expecting, you’re probably thinking a lot about how your life will change when baby arrives, including your sex life. You might be experiencing conflicting feelings about having sex, and even wonder whether sex will feel different during pregnancy. Research shows that, on average, people experience a decrease in sexual activity during pregnancy…
Just because you are pregnant, doesn’t mean that you can enjoy having sex and getting the flood of feel-good hormones that come with an orgasm. There are still many misconceptions about pregnancy sex and orgasms, and we’re here to set the record straight and bust pregnancy orgasm myths. You don’t have to have sex while…
One of the most common concerns couples have while pregnant is whether or not having sex during pregnancy is safe or if they should avoid any sexual activity completely. So, let’s answer some of the most common questions you might have about sex during pregnancy and whether or not it is safe. Pregnancy sex safety…
Congratulations! You’re embarking on a 9-month journey that is going to have its share of ups and downs, but doesn’t need to mean the end of ins and outs. During pregnancy, sex may be the furthest thing from your mind, or it may be the only thing you’re thinking about. Sex during pregnancy is totally…
It’s fairly normal for women to feel extremely horny during certain parts of their pregnancy. Of course, with changing body comes challenges that might deter couples from enjoying sex the same way they did before pregnancy. But pregnancy sex can be great, and today we have even six best pregnancy sex positions that offer a…
People don’t often associate birth with sensuality or sex, but the majority of the time – that’s how the person became pregnant in the first place. Many of the sensations and hormones that help aid with arousal, also support people during birth. Believe it or not, sex toys can actually be used during labor! So…