Sex after water breaks
✗ Best to avoid
Sexual intercourse after your water breaks must be avoided. Once the amniotic sac has ruptured, the protective barrier for your baby is gone, significantly increasing the risk of infection. Contact your healthcare provider immediately when your water breaks.
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This content is for informational purposes only and is not medical advice. Always consult your doctor or a qualified health provider with any questions about your pregnancy or your baby's health.
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