Learn if intercourse can really help induce labor and when to get help. One thing that’s rumored to help naturally induce labor is having sex — a lot of people say that sperm can soften the cervix and help get things going. Some pregnant couples may try to have sex to potentially start labour Oxytocin kicks childbirth into gear by sending signals that tell your body to start contractions and labor Higgins says nipple stimulation is the only method with hard data to back it up. Many pregnant women think that sex helps bring on labour
Read what our expert has to say on whether it’s true that having sex works to induce labour.
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