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A member asked:
I just had my baby boy a week ago, i don't have any tearing or stitches everything went great during delivery is it ok for anal sex?
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Birthing and sex: After passing a cantaloupe thur your vagina,most OB docs want you to wait six weeks to have sex. Now that includes anal since the rectal area was stretched too!!! Just wait it will be amazing and feel better in a few weeks...tell him he will live.
Answered 12/6/2015
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