Tag: couples communication
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Overcoming Painful Sex with Endometriosis: A Path to Reconnected Intimacy
Understanding the Vicious Cycle Many women with endometriosis experience painful sex, which can trigger a self-reinforcing loop of anxiety, avoidance, and reduced arousal. When pain is anticipated, the body tenses up, making sensations more intense and sex less enjoyable. This can lead to a drop in libido and a fear of intimacy that lasts long…
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New Dad Guide: Reigniting Sex After Childbirth
Understanding the shift in your sex life after a second child Many new parents notice a sudden change in their relationship dynamic after welcoming a second child. Sleep becomes scarce, priorities shift, and your body has different demands than it did before. For new dads, especially, a feeling of sexual emptiness or detachment can creep…