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Is it normal to have weird cramps after your first few times having completely unprotected sex?

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Dr. Dennis Higginbotham answered

Specializes in American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Yes: There is prostaglandin in semen and prostaglandins can cause cramps and contractions.

Answered 6/22/2017

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