Often times sex is the last thing on the mind of postpartum women. With a new little being to tend to and the pure exhaustion that goes hand in hand tending to this new little bundle of joy, sex makes a plummet down the list of interests and priorities in a new mom’s life. When I ask postpartum women if there have been any issues with intercourse since the baby arrived, the majority of women reply ‘Intercourse…you’ve got to be kidding me! Other than not having it, there haven’t been any issues’.
But time passes and the day arrives when sex is on the menu. But what happens when this intimate moment becomes unexpectedly painful? Have a read of this article to find out a bit more about this not-so-uncommon experience…
http://www.todaysparent.com/family/relationships/postpartumsexpainful/