I'll admit it: I've believed many myths in my day. Like the one about heat lightening not being lightening, but some other type of weather phenomenon. Yep, totally bought into that one well into adulthood. Urban legends and old wives tales are passed down for so many years that sometimes it's hard to know what's fact or fiction without putting in some research. And no subject is off limits. Even myths about sex after childbirth make their way around the block, tempting a new mom to believe some crazy things about her vagina. Luckily, science has sorted this out for you and now you can erase these false beliefs from your memory forever.
After you have a baby, sex may be the last thing on your mind. With all the added responsibility a baby brings, getting busy may be low on your list. Or perhaps you're the opposite. You count down the minutes to nap time so you and your honey can have a quickie in the afternoon. Every mama is different, which is the best filter to use when you hear info about having sex after baby, since it can help you flag some as potential myths.
To set the record straight, take a look at these nine myths about sex after childbirth and never be duped again.