Recommendations regarding when it’s safe to engage in sexual intercourse after giving birth will mostly depend on the circumstances of your delivery. It's normal to feel exhausted and touched out during those early weeks (or months) after you give birth. How long should you wait to have sex after giving birth What does sex feel like for a woman after birth Click to find a detailed guide to sex after giving birth and learn how to prepare and make it a positive experience. You should always get clearance from your provider at your postpartum checkup before resuming sexual activity
What might feel different after birth Sex after childbirth may not feel the same right away Some common postpartum experiences include Vaginal dryness, especially if you’re breastfeeding (due to lower estrogen levels)
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