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Sexual intimacy is a normal and healthy part of a committed relationship. Before pregnancy, you likely felt comfortable being intimate with your partner. Now that you’re pregnant, you may have questions or feel unsure about having sex with your partner.

There are lots of myths about sex and pregnancy, such as:

* Sex can be harmful or painful during pregnancy.
* Intercourse could hurt the baby.
* The baby somehow “knows” that sex is taking place. (more…)

The second trimester

If your first three months of pregnancy brought fatigue and nausea, you are probably feeling a lot better this week. Many women find that their energy and sense of well-being is highest during their second trimesters.
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