He did an ultrasound and said everything looked ok, but for her to get bed rest for 4 days. He also said that she was carring the baby low, but not so low as to block the cervix. The doctor also suggested that we not have relations for at least two weeks. The cervix is more prone to bleeding in pregnancy due to engorgement, so spotting after a Pap smear or intercourse can occur. Follow your doctor's advice on rest and abstinence and consider meeting with him after your next appointment to ask questions about resuming intercourse.
Most couples can continue having intercourse throughout pregnancy.
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