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2017-06-05 07:56:08
I'm 16 weeks pregnant... I had put a cervical cerclage one week back just to prevent mid trimester abortion... My doc he has asked me to abstain from sexual Intercourse..I have read in so many places that there's no such need to abstain... Oral sex or gentle sex is permissible.. What should I do?
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Thanks for sending across your query. It is advisable to follow your treating physician.  Some form of foreplay or oral sex is ok .

Answered2017-06-14 08:22:47

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