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Do i have to cut back on my sex life while breastfeeding?
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No: No, but you may want to cut back if sex is uncomfortable.
Answered 12/31/2014
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Only when....: Only when the baby is wanting to be fed, if that happens at the same time as when you want to be sexually intimate.
Answered 7/20/2012
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