If you've had stitches, you may
feel sore and uncomfortable - your partner should not
attempt penetrationtoo soon or better still wait till
you feel comfortable
There is no time scale - you can
have sex whenever you feel comfortable enough
Foreplay will be important as
hormonal changes may make your vagina drier than
usual
Using a lubricating
jelly might help
Try to get back into
shape by doing your postnatal exercises so that you
feel attractive to yourself and to your partner