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I am 14 weeks pregnant. is it okay to masturbate - by crossing my legs and laying on my stomach?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Feel free: Feel free to masturbate however you feel comfortable. It is safe to masturbate during pregnancy unless you have a medical complication of pregnancy and your doctor has told you not to.

Answered 9/13/2015

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