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Re: Dr.'s Order: No Sex During 1st Trimester

From: William D. McIntosh, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 27 Feb 1999 13:44:49 -0600 (CST)

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At Fri, 26 Feb 1999, Selena wrote: >
>I miscarried last May after 12 weeks. I am now 7 weeks pregnant. After
>prescribing progesterone suppositories the other day, my doctor advised
>me to abstain from sex until after the first trimester (just to be on
>the safe side). We'll abstain the entire 9 months if it means finally
>having a baby, but my husband and I were wondering: does this also
>include abstaining from having an orgasm without sexual intercourse?

There is no evidence that female orgasm has any ill effect on pregancy at any stage.

-- William D. McIntosh, MD Clarksville, TN

This is for educational purposes only. It is not intended to replace consultation and examination by your physician or other health care provider.

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