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Pelvic Floor Spasm

Involuntary tightening or contraction of the pelvic floor muscles that can cause pelvic pain and discomfort during sexual activity.

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Sex during pregnancy safety and safe positions

Sex during pregnancy safety and safe positions

Is sex safe during pregnancy? In a healthy, uncomplicated pregnancy, sex is generally safe throughout all trimesters. Intercourse, orgasm, mutual masturbation, fingers, and sex toys are typically not harmful when they are comfortable, consensual, and hygienic. The fetus is not in the vagina; it is enclosed within the uterus and cushioned by amniotic fluid. The […]