Actually speaking, all these assumptions are baseless. Researchers have found out that if a sexual act is performed during pregnancy, it has positive effects on the woman's mind. However the sexual act should be performed only if the woman feels comfortable doing it and at the same time no pressure is put on her abdomen.

Sex does not necessarily mean only physical or sexual contact. It is a positive expression of love and care. An expectant woman can feel satisfied if her partner just caresses, hugs, kisses her or murmurs sweet nothings into her ears. He can also take her on long drives, walk her through the garden... ?id=4686