Is intercourse during the first trimester safe?

Some assume that they cannot have sex anymore because they are pregnant, but actually, having sex while you are pregnant is okay as long as you do not have a critical pregnancy. If you already have a history of preterm labor or miscarriage, that is the time when sex during pregnancy may be considered unsafe.

There are some men who just find it so sexy to have sex with a pregnant woman while there are also some men who do not want to touch their pregnant wife at all.

Sex during pregnancy is okay in moderation, and if the doctor says that it is okay. There are some sexual positions that may be done more than others.

Sexual intercourse during pregnancy is safe. It’s perfectly fine to have sex during the first trimester of pregnancy. During intercourse, the penis doesn’t go beyond the vagina, so it doesn’t reach the baby. The amniotic sac and the muscle of the uterus protect the baby. The thick mucus plug that seals the cervix helps guard against infection.

Some women worry that sex could cause a miscarriage especially early in pregnancy, if a woman has a high risk of miscarriage; the health care giver may suggest the woman avoids sex for the first few months.