you absolutely should not have sex until you have consulted your obgyn about this issue. you should not have sex even if your partner's infection clears up because he can transmit herpes to you even if he has no visible sores. genital herpes in an expectant mother can cause serious complications to the fetus including miscarriage and premature birth. your doctor will have more specific information for you regarding what types of sexual activities you can be involved in during pregnancy and how to protect your baby's health. wishing you well!
genital herpes initial outbreak in fiance and im 4 months pregnant. he still has sores can we have sex? . i have not been tested for it yet. he is on medication but has not completed the full perscripton yet. i am pregnant and plan to talk to my obgyn on tuesday about treating myself. can we have unprotected sex since i probably have it too?