Birth Bundle: Four erotic short stories

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We miss so much of who we were made to be when the erotic—and thus the manifested presence of the divine—is bound by our crude categories. and those sympathies can kind of mess with your head a little (or a lot), especially in your dreams.

The (exogenous) prostaglandins deposited in the anus will not reach the cervix but indirectly via the circulation after easy absorption through the anal wall. Yet in our modern context, Allender and Longman suggest we live in a world of “divided and distorted desire that wreaks havoc with every legitimate and holy longing. It's not easy, this giving birth thing, and he requires a bit of interesting help from Sherlock to make it through. Scarlett had to help deliver West, now one, in the back of a car when Anna-Karenina went into labour.As a result, the current medicalised obstetric care does not favour or use the potential benefits of ‘sexual stimulation’. All of a sudden the orgasm just started rolling through and rolling through, and it just kept coming, and my whole body was spiraling and rolling, and I was laughing and crying," she said.

There is a fullness to the tears that flow—from her, from me—as I experience an echo of my own experience. In the choreography of ‘sexual labour pain relief’, orgasm appears the most valuable and practical element. From time to time, I kissed my husband passionately and went back to the long sheets hung to the ceiling. A culture telling that childbirth is meant to be a painful and traumatic event neither creates positive expectations nor an atmosphere where intimacy and trust can easily develop [ 1].

Arousal lives in the depth of this desire for fullness, and birth is a manifestation of this desire. Well, one fascinating study shows that without natural oxytocin, women are at a higher risk of bleeding after birth while the need to protect their baby is all but shut down. Think of the things that calm your senses and encourage you to release control, like music or scents. Others turn into valuable supporters by which the birth can become a moment of mutual personal growth.

The book is erotic but it's a thriller too, the context and raunchiness must have that effect on pregnant women to get the juices flowing. Not long after that, the first pushing wave surprised me and literally pushed me on the bed on all fours, disconnecting the monitor. When such stimulation produced orgasm, the pain detection threshold increased significantly by 107% and the pain tolerance threshold by 75% [ 11]. Sexuoerotic stimulation and orgasmic response in the induction and management of parturition – clinical possibilities.In my arousal was desire for the danger of birth—the pain, pushing the limits of the flesh—that serves the collective and plays the Edenic music of human flourishing. That also happened in pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding, with leading roles for three professionals mentioned here. Doyoung is well versed in the whole labor timeline and what to expect, what’s normal and what’s not. This shining star arrives on the scene in full force during childbirth, stimulating contractions and lipids that help out with vital processes like blood flow. So, combining a water birth with masturbating during labor could put you in good stead for an orgasmic water birth.

Traina, Erotic Attunement, 196; Allender, “Theology of Eroticism,” March 4, 2022; and Longman, Song of Songs, New International Commentary on the Old Testament (Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans Publishing, 2001), 108.I was ashamed of that arousal, disgusted that my body would respond sexually to the infant at my breast. If you are concerned about sex being painful, you can seek out pain relief options before having sex, such as a warm bath or an over-the-counter pain reliever. Driusso P, Beleza ACS, Mira DM, de Oliveira Sato T, de Carvalho Cavalli R, Ferreira CHJ, de Fátima Carreira Moreira R. Anal penetration also causes the oxytocin release of the Ferguson reflex and the endogenous prostaglandin due to touching the cervix. You might still be carrying some extra weight, have sore breasts and possibly even a C-section scar, so you can be self-conscious about this and even feel shame.