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Incontinence - Are You Ready to Have Intercourse?

I was very lucky that I maybe had a tiny bit of urgency in terms of incontinence but no accidents or anything like that. She did say that it can take up to about six months for the sort of heavy duty stitches inside to fully dissolve. And her words to me were, you're clear to have intercourse if you like but your husband still feels stitches,. which I just thought was horrible and I wasn't really interested in trying anything if I still had stitches placed at the time.

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