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I was wondering after giving birth how long should i wait to have intercourse? Just wondering.
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You're welcome momma! By the way,  they aren't dumb questions!
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Oh ok. Thanks!
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I had an episiotomy (where the dr cuts you) so i had a ton of stitches.  After 5 weeks,  they dissolved. Sex felt pretty weird the first few times but it didn't hurt for me.
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But wont it still hurt you? Like where they stitch you at?  Sorry I'm asking such dumb questions. So 6weeks if how long it takes to heal?
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6 weeks is recommended.  I waited 5 weeks.
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6 weeks
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