Orgasm during pregnancy – I, II, III trimester. Is it more pleasant than usual?
Orgasm during pregnancy is safe for mother and baby. There are only a few contraindications to having sex during this period. However, if you have concerns about getting close with your partner, you can always stick to masturbation.
- There is no harm in having an orgasm during pregnancy. In most cases, there are no contraindications to having sex in the first, second and even third trimester.
- Contractions during orgasm should not speed up labour. If this happens, the more likely cause is stimulation of a low-descending uterus by the partner’s penis.
- In case of doubt, sexual desire can be satisfied during masturbation, also with the use of erotic accessories.
Pregnant orgasm
Orgasm during pregnancy : is it possible, does it harm the baby, does it threaten the mother? These are questions often asked by expectant mothers who would like to remain sexually active in this particular period of their lives.
The researchers emphasize that in the case of a healthy woman and a pregnancy without complications, there are no contraindications to undertake a fully satisfactory sexual activity. There are also no reports of a negative relationship between orgasm and pregnancy .
What’s more, it is believed that sex at this time can be even more pleasurable, and libido often reaches a higher level than before conception. It is the resultant of such variables as:
- better blood supply to the genitals,
- increased tenderness of the whole body, including erogenous zones,
- lack of pressure related to both trying to conceive a child and the fear of unwanted pregnancy,
- a feeling of exceptional closeness between partners who will soon become parents.
Of course, you should consult your doctor in this matter, because there is a catalog of diseases and disorders that make intercourse risky, inadvisable and even forbidden (details below).
It is also absolutely necessary to follow the recommendations regarding hygiene – possible infections of the genitourinary system, which sometimes occur as a result of sexual activity, may pose a threat to pregnancy.
Orgasm in the first trimester of pregnancy
Already in the first trimester of pregnancy, the orgasm can be stronger than ever before. The blood supply to the uterus and vagina increases, the labia majora and minora enlarge. All this increases the feeling of sexual tension and intensifies the sensations during intercourse.
In the first months, the hydration of the reproductive tract also increases, making intercourse easier and more pleasant.
There is also an endocrine storm in the female body – the concentration of sex hormones increases. On the one hand, various types of unpleasant ailments appear during this period, such as abdominal pain and headaches, nausea, vomiting, mood swings. On the other hand, it is emphasized that for many women sex becomes an effective remedy that allows to reduce these feelings.
For example, the hormone oxytocin produced during orgasm significantly improves mood, and sexual satisfaction can reduce emotional tension. Therefore, orgasm in the first trimester of pregnancy is definitely a positive experience.
Orgasm at 38 weeks pregnant
Also, orgasm in the second trimester of pregnancy , as well as later, can be very strong, providing many physical and emotional sensations. Importantly, the strong blood supply to the genitals means that a woman, after reaching the top, can stay in the so-called phase for a long time. plateau – … Read the rest