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Is using a vibrator safe when pregnant?

Is using a vibrator safe when pregnant?

A common question that is asked frequently by many pregnant women worldwide during pregnancy, is it really safe to use a vibrator when pregnant?Below is a simple guide that is to give you some insight and general information on this matter.

There is no evidence that suggest vibrators can cause you or your baby any harm, however you should always contact your GP if you have any discomfort or you are really unsure of it. There is no right way or wrong way of how to use a vibrator when pregnant and you can still reach a vibrator orgasm as normal.

Having sex whilst pregnant is very common and in fact many women feel much more turned on whilst going through the different stages of pregnancy When you compare sexual intercourse with using sex toys and vibrators there is no difference what so ever on either side. The vibrations from a vibrator will not cause any harm or distress to your unborn baby because the vibrations are usually very mild.

One thing to consider and be careful of is that when you are either having sex or using a vibrator (especially in the last stages of pregnancy) is deep penetration, you do not want to be too rough and cause any kind of harm to yourself or your baby.

Some women can experience dryness below which is perfectly normal mainly due to the hormone chemical changes that happen in the body during pregnancy, it may be worth considering using some lubricant (available in most online stores) that will help if you experience this.

When using a vibrator whilst pregnant you should always make sure you clean it down with warm soapy water before and after use, this will help kill off any bacteria that may cause infections.

Conclusion? Unless your GP has officially told you not to have any sexual activity due to health issues or complications with your pregnancy then it should be very safe to have sex or use a vibrator. There are many couples that continue having sexual intercourse all the way through the pregnancy right up until the baby is born.




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