16 Things You Must Know About Sex After Pregnancy

By | January 29, 2016
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The naked truth

by Nicole Yorio Jurick

You’ve heard it before: Life changes when you have a baby. But psst, your postpartum sex life is different, too, sometimes in shocking ways (your boobs do what?). “Giving birth comes with big physical and emotional changes,” says Hilda Hutcherson, MD, professor of obstetrics and gynecology at Columbia University’s College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York City. “But sex can get you back to feeling like your normal self again—plus it’s a great way to reduce stress and keep your relationship strong during this crazy time.” Here’s what you can expect when you get back down to business.

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