Breastfeeding is one of the best ways to provide your baby with the nutrients he or she needs. However, your husband may gain benefit from breastfeeding as well. Some women find that breastfeeding their husband helps them to prime their breasts so it’s easier to nurse their baby later. It can also be a turn […]
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Female V*agra is the newest treatment for women suffering from hypoactive sexual desire disorder (prolonged low sex drive). This condition affects up to 8.9% of women aged 18-24 and is thought to be much higher in breastfeeding moms. While sex isn’t a priority with a new baby in the house, a lack of sexual intimacy
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Estrogen creams used to be prescribed only to postmenopausal women with vaginal atrophy. However, in recent years, doctors have started handing out estrogen creams to breastfeeding moms with vaginal dryness not responding to other vaginal lubricants and moisturizers. There is a lot of confusion when it comes to estrogen creams and breastfeeding. Some people believe
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Many women experience low libido during breastfeeding because of the hormonal changes that occur during this time. However, there is no need to worry if this occurs to you. Low libido when breastfeeding is normal and affects most nursing moms. Most women will eventually return to their regular level of sexual desire when they have
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When it comes to breastfeeding, many new mothers have a lot of questions. Is it safe to eat this? Is it safe to drink that? Is it safe to use this product? When it comes to lubricants, you might be unsure of what is safest for you and if it will affect your baby. KY
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As many as 50 to 75% of new moms experience low spirits. Baby blues can kick in a few days after your delivery and last up to two weeks. The blues, stress, depressive symptoms and feeling exhausted can all result in low libido. Let’s take a deep dive: Postpartum stress Caring for a new baby
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Up until the 6 week mark, you had an excuse for not having sex. The doctor said you couldn’t. But once you get the go ahead by your OB/GYN, the next time hubby strokes your arm suggestively and makes googly eyes, you need to get a bit more creative with your excuses. The thing is
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Do you feel like your sex drive has dropped to almost nothing while you are nursing your baby? If so, you’re not alone. I struggled with my lack of interest in sex for more than a year after the birth of each of my kids. I wanted to. At times, we sneaked special cuddles while
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