Nigerian Doctor Reveals When A Woman Should Start Having S£x After Giving Birth

A sex therapist, Dr. Charles Umeh, has urged couples not to feel ashamed in seeking help to reignite their sexual life, especially if the desire ceases in a new after childbirth.

According to Mayo Clinic, a woman should wait for between four to six weeks after delivery, regardless of the delivery method to have sex.

The risk of developing complications while engaging in sex after birth is at its peak two weeks post-birth, it said.

The news headline has stirred mixed reactions among Facebook users, Read some of the reactions from Nigerians that come across the headline on Facebook:

Even 6weeks is too early, for me at least 6months for the hormones to start working properly because of the stress of labour and baby friendly plus constant breast feeding!

According to Hausa tradition is 40 days after delivery which by then the woman is strong & okey to do the job & it has coincided with this Mayo clinic research.

Many men will renew agreement with their side chick doing that period they will extend it to a year.

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