PT Health Watch: Sex during pregnancy is usually safe, but some risks remain – Expert
Oral sex is generally safe, but not risk-free While vaginal intercourse is often the focus of discussions about sex during pregnancy, oral sex is another form of sexual activity that couples may have questions about.
The risk is particularly concerning when a woman develops genital herpes for the first time towards the end of pregnancy, as she may not yet have developed sufficient antibodies to help protect the baby.
When sex may not be advisable Ms Jimoh explained that in an uncomplicated pregnancy, the developing baby is protected inside the uterus by the uterus, amniotic fluid and cervix.
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