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The Center for Growth, Inc.
also known as
Sex Therapy in Philadelphia
233 S. 6th Street, Suite C-33
Philadelphia PA 19106
New Clients (267) 324 - 9564
Existing Clients (215) 922-5683
Fax (215) 922-6302
Sex & Pregnancy Quiz: Myths and Fears
Therapy in Philadelphiawritten by : "Alex" Caroline Robboy, CAS, MSW, LCSW
How much do you know about sex and pregnancy?
To find out, take our true/false test
- Sex can be harmful during pregnancy ANSWER
- Intercourse could hurt the baby ANSWER
- Intercourse could cause miscarriage ANSWER
- The baby somehow "knows" that sex is taking place ANSWER
- Intercourse will cause discomfort or pain for the pregnant woman ANSWER
- High risk pregnancies need to be more cautious than other women ANSWER
- Orgasms cause premature labor ANSWER
- Spermicides cause birth defects ANSWER
- I am not sexy ANSWER
- Breast stimulation will hurt the breast milk ANSWER
- Masturbation is bad for the baby ANSWER
- There is nothing a man can do to give a wife sexual pleasure ANSWER
- Since we can not have intercourse- we can not have any kind of sex ANSWER
- The partner should be allowed to have sex with other women because she can not 'put out' ANSWER
- Once the baby is born sex will go back to normal ANSWER
Score sheet:
- If you got more than 13 questions correct, CONGRATULATIONS. You have passed with flying colors. Consider yourself knowledgeable about sex and pregnancy.
- If you got less than 10 questions right, consider yourself to be at the right website. Our website was designed to help people like yourself gather accurate information about sex and pregnancy.
- Regardless of the number of correct or incorrect ANSWER's, if you have further medical questions, please contact your obstetrician for further clarification about the ways in which sex could be impacting your pregnancy. Similarly, if you have mental health questions, please contact a sex therapist.
If you live in the Philadelphia area and wish to consult with an obstetrician.
More Sex & Pregnancy Tips
Information about sex and pregnancy
Quality of sex during pregnancy
Emotional changes during pregnancy for the couple
Dividing issues during pregnancy
Pregnancy as an opportunity to learn how to have better sex
Sexuality Concerns
Erection difficulties ED
Fertility problems FP
Impotence IMP
Orgasm Difficulties Org
Painful intercourse PI
Painful vaginal spasms PVS
Pregnancy Problems P
Premature ejaculation PE
Sexual addictions SA
Low sex drive LSD
Sexual Orientation Confusion SOC
Sexual Inexperience SI
Sexually transmitted Infections (herpes) STI
Have you experienced
Sexual Aversion SA
Sexual Boredom SB
Negative Body Image NBI
Embarrassment & Anxiety
Depression D
Chronic Pain
Cheating Spouse / Infidelity
Medical Problems MP
Rape or Sexual Abuse RSA
Relationship and Marital Problems RMP
Communication Problems CP
Founder of Sex Therapy
in Philadelphia
"Alex" Caroline Robboy, CAS,
ACSW, LCSW
To schedule an appointment, please call: 267 - 324 - 9564
If you live in Center City Philadelphia and the surrounding regions, including the Main Line, Montgomery County, Bucks County, Chestery County, Cherry Hill and Southern New Jersey area and want to schedule an appointment for individual therapy, couples therapy, marriage counseling, sex therapy, family therapy or play therapy call (267) 324-9564.
