Can I have sex after heart surgery?


By AGENCY

Your sex life need not be curtailed just because you’ve had heart surgery; you just need to observe the proper healing period before commencing the fun between the sheets. — TNS

If you or your loved one has had a heart attack or heart surgery recently, you may be relieved to know that doctors say you can have sex again once you have healed following your op.

That’s because while you may work up a sweat during intercourse, people tend to overestimate the physical strain that sex involves, says German cardiologist Dr Markus Wrenger.

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