And again, a wall of unpleasant symptoms appears between partners, which indicate an imminent meeting with the baby. A woman's libido begins to gradually decrease, shifting her attention to preparing for childbirth.
In the 3rd trimester, pregnant women most often suffer from heartburn, dyspepsia (a feeling of pain or discomfort in the upper abdomen), frequent urination and severe swelling of the legs. All this suggests that your child is actively growing and putting pressure on the internal organs.
It’s interesting that in the final stages, it’s mostly men who refuse sex with a partner! Pregnant women may experience intense arousal in the last weeks, which is not the case with men. According to surveys, 75% of men will not sleep with a pregnant partner in the later stages for fear of harming the child.