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Anxiety about sex: pregnancy worries. how do i have sex with my bf without worrying about pregnancy? my interest in having sex with him is decreasing.

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Birth control: Starting an effective birth control method may alleviate your concern about getting pregnant. If your concerns are deeper or if you are unhappy in this relationship consider seeing a therapist to help you work through your feelings

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Answered 3/4/2015

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A member asked:

Anxiety about sex: pregnancy worries. how do i have sex with my bf without worrying about pregnancy? my interest in having sex with him is decreasing.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Dr Honore and another doctor agreed

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