Is having an orgasm likely to bring on contractions or even miscarriage?
In the case of ‘normal’ low-risk pregnancies, having an orgasm will not give you birthing contractions or put you at risk of miscarriage. The contractions you experience when you go into labour are in fact completely different from those you may experience during orgasm. As such, there is very little risk of orgasm inducing an early pregnancy. However, many doctors will recommend that pregnant women cease having sex in the weeks immediately before they are due to give birth, simply to err on the side of caution. It is advisable to consult your doctor or healthcare professional to see what s/he thinks is the most appropriate course of action in your particular circumstances. Will My Libido Change During Pregnancy? In a word, probably. Especially during the first trimester, many women experience considerable fatigue, headache, mastalgia, an increased need to urinate and morning sickness. Consequently, many women find their desire to have sex decreases early in their pregnancy. However, d
