Sexual Intimacy during Pregnancy

Pregnancy is an exceptional period in the life of women as it has physical, hormonal and psychological changes coupled with social and cultural factors which affect women’s sexuality and sexual life of partners.  Hormonal changes may cause nausea and breast tenderness, which together with fatigue, weakness, exhaustion and anxiety may influence sexual intimacy in pregnancy.

Tips for exploring your sexuality during pregnancy

When you are pregnant, you experience many emotions and body changes. Consequently, you might keep wondering whether you are still sexy and attractive. It’s...

Reasons to Abstain from Sex during Pregnancy

Unless your gynecologist tells you to abstain for baby’s sake, sex in pregnancy is okay since it does not harm the fetus. However, some...

Ways to show affection when doctor advices against sex in pregnancy

Many couples enjoy sex during pregnancy because it is a safe period with no worries of hurting the developing baby. However, some pregnant women...

Factors that Influence Sex during Pregnancy

Research shows that there is a reduction in sexual activity, vaginal intercourse and sexual desire in many women as the pregnancy progresses. Both the...
changes during pregnancy Trimester-wise

2nd Trimester (15-28 Weeks OR 3-6 Months)

By this time, it starts becoming a bit obvious that there is a ‘bun in the oven’.  You can now start enjoying the vibrant...
Anti-HIV medications during labor and delivery

Anti-HIV medications for the newborn

The baby receives medication within 6 to 12 hours after delivery. Babies born to women infected with HIV receive an anti-HIV medication which helps...

Safety of Mum and Unborn Baby

THE LONG HOLIDAY DRIVE: SAFETY ON OUR ROADS December holidays are here again. This is a time when everyone thinks about spending time with their...
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