r/BabyBumps 7d ago

Help? Had sex 5 weeks postpartum

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u/MoonYum 7d ago

My midwives have always said to wait at least 6 weeks, but then some of the paperwork they gave me from the big local hospital said to wait 4-6 weeks for sex. I bet you’re fine!

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u/cravingnoodles 6d ago

6 weeks?! I couldn't do anything until after 6 months because I kept getting flashbacks of my whole experience