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Can I Have Sex When I Am Pregnant? Questions and Answers

Is it Safe to Have Sex When You are Pregnant?

 

Many women worry that having sex, especially early in the pregnancy, can cause harm to their growing baby or cause a miscarriage. During a normal pregnancy, there is no harm in having sex. Miscarriages are generally caused by a chromosomal abnormality and having sex doesn't cause or increase the risk of having a miscarriage. Some women may be concerned that her movements during sex will harm the baby but this is also not true. Babies are...

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