COLLAB 2D03 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Ovulation, Warini, Breastfeeding
1 Oct 2015
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Human sexuality test notes : chapter 10 & 11. Prenatal: you can have sex right up to then end of pregnancy unless it is considered a high-risk pregnancy, generally: in terms of sexual behaviours, ist trimester- decrease, 2nd trimester- increase, 3rd trimester- decrease. Postpartum: obstetricians typically advise a 6 week waiting period for safety and comfort. Factors: physical changes- i. e. body image issues, psychological changes- i. e. hormone changes, sleep deprivation, breast-feeding, etc. Breastfeeding: breastfeeding- more likely versus bottle fed babies to experience, decrease in sexual desire (decrease in androgens, decrease in frequency of intercourse and painful intercourse (decrease in vaginal lubrication) Infertility: definition infertility is the inability of a sexually active, non-contracepting couple to achieve pregnancy in one year, prevalence: 15% of couples in north america have problems with fertility, about 50% succeed in conceiving. Irregular ovulation and/or failure to ovulate: obstructions or malfunctions of the reproductive tract, often caused by infections or diseases (stis, endometriosis.
