A 23-Year-Old Patient Is 10 Weeks' Gestation with Her First

A 23-year-old patient is 10 weeks' gestation with her first pregnancy. She expresses worry over feeling no sexual desire for her husband and asks if this is normal. How should the nurse respond?

A) "That sounds normal.In many cases, sexual desire decreases in the first trimester, but it increases again during the second trimester."
B) "That's unusual.Usually, there are minimal changes in sexual desire throughout a healthy pregnancy."
C) "That sounds normal.During the first trimester, sexual desire often decreases; however, by the third trimester, sexual desire is usually greater than before pregnancy."
D) "That's unusual.Throughout a healthy pregnancy, sexual desire usually increases with each trimester."