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When Labels Aren't Helpful in Sex Therapy

A long-standing sexual mismatch led to a sexless marriage despite the couple's overall stability and health.
The husband's porn addiction exacerbated issues of intimacy and emotional disconnection between the partners.

A Man in My Support Group Offered Me Something My Husband Never Could. It's Making Me Think Twice.

The emotional and physical challenges of cancer treatment can strain intimacy, prompting complex feelings about relationships and desire during recovery.

Asking for a friend: Having sex is getting more and more painful and I'm too embarrassed to go to my GP, who is a man. What can I do?

Sexual pain can lead to emotional distress and avoidance of intimacy.
Open communication and professional guidance are essential for healing and improving sexual relationships.

Let's Talk About The Sex You're Not Having

Long-term couples often struggle with sexual desire, leading to low or sexless relationships.

I haven't had sex with my husband for three years and I'm ready to look elsewhere

Couples should explore underlying causes of decreased sexual intimacy, approach the situation with compassion, and communicate needs openly.

My wife has little interest in foreplay but I can't get aroused without it

Open communication about desires and limits is crucial for a fulfilling sexual relationship.
Exploring alternative intimate methods can help revive sexual satisfaction.
Understanding underlying insecurities can foster better intimacy between partners.

When Labels Aren't Helpful in Sex Therapy

A long-standing sexual mismatch led to a sexless marriage despite the couple's overall stability and health.
The husband's porn addiction exacerbated issues of intimacy and emotional disconnection between the partners.

A Man in My Support Group Offered Me Something My Husband Never Could. It's Making Me Think Twice.

The emotional and physical challenges of cancer treatment can strain intimacy, prompting complex feelings about relationships and desire during recovery.

Asking for a friend: Having sex is getting more and more painful and I'm too embarrassed to go to my GP, who is a man. What can I do?

Sexual pain can lead to emotional distress and avoidance of intimacy.
Open communication and professional guidance are essential for healing and improving sexual relationships.

Let's Talk About The Sex You're Not Having

Long-term couples often struggle with sexual desire, leading to low or sexless relationships.

I haven't had sex with my husband for three years and I'm ready to look elsewhere

Couples should explore underlying causes of decreased sexual intimacy, approach the situation with compassion, and communicate needs openly.

My wife has little interest in foreplay but I can't get aroused without it

Open communication about desires and limits is crucial for a fulfilling sexual relationship.
Exploring alternative intimate methods can help revive sexual satisfaction.
Understanding underlying insecurities can foster better intimacy between partners.
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This is how we do it: After my affair, he won't come back to the bedroom'

A woman in a stagnant marriage tries to rekindle intimacy after infidelity, but her husband remains emotionally distant and unwilling to fully reconcile.

When My Wife Cheated, It Broke Me. Now It's Having an Even Stranger Effect.

Forgiveness is a process; exploring fantasies can be a way to heal and may enhance intimacy after infidelity.

This is how we do it: After my affair, he won't come back to the bedroom'

A woman in a stagnant marriage tries to rekindle intimacy after infidelity, but her husband remains emotionally distant and unwilling to fully reconcile.

When My Wife Cheated, It Broke Me. Now It's Having an Even Stranger Effect.

Forgiveness is a process; exploring fantasies can be a way to heal and may enhance intimacy after infidelity.
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OnlyFans model's sex-marathon stunt reveals the desperate loneliness of men

Many men pay for intimacy through platforms like OnlyFans due to overwhelming loneliness.
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This is how we do it: We haven't even tried to have sex for three years'

Long-term sexual relationships can decline in passion over time, especially after significant life changes.

I'm married to a man but have erotic infatuations with women on television | Ask Annalisa Barbieri

The infatuations may indicate a questioning of sexuality, potentially stemming from emotional dissatisfaction in the current marriage.

This is how we do it: We haven't even tried to have sex for three years'

Long-term sexual relationships can decline in passion over time, especially after significant life changes.

I'm married to a man but have erotic infatuations with women on television | Ask Annalisa Barbieri

The infatuations may indicate a questioning of sexuality, potentially stemming from emotional dissatisfaction in the current marriage.
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#marriage

Asking Eric: I didn't understand the depth of his problem until we got married

Communication and honesty are crucial in addressing issues of intimacy and sexual desire within a marriage.

Help! My Wife's Disgusting Digestive Issues Are Her Own Fault, and It's Ruining Our Marriage.

The wife's neglect of her health and poor dietary choices is straining their marriage and leading to a loss of intimacy.

Asking Eric: I didn't understand the depth of his problem until we got married

Communication and honesty are crucial in addressing issues of intimacy and sexual desire within a marriage.

Help! My Wife's Disgusting Digestive Issues Are Her Own Fault, and It's Ruining Our Marriage.

The wife's neglect of her health and poor dietary choices is straining their marriage and leading to a loss of intimacy.
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#communication

My partner isn't meeting my sexual needs and he's rejecting my attempts to spice things up

Understanding libido can fluctuate due to stress; communication and relaxation are key to improving sexual intimacy.

Why Am I Not Having Sex With My Partner?

Understanding the reasons for the lack of sex in a relationship is paramount.
Communication around sex can improve the relationship.
Lingering, unaddressed resentments can impair sexual connection.

My partner and I only have sex three times a year - and I am frustrated

The lack of sexual intimacy in a long-term relationship may be unsustainable and signals deeper unresolved issues.

Asking for a friend: 'After two children, I hate my body and the thought of sex fills me with anxiety. So I've told my husband he can sleep with other women'

Motherhood is all-consuming and can affect self-esteem
Communication is crucial in addressing intimacy issues in marriage

I Pay the Mortgage and Bills. My Wife Should Take Care of Me in Other Ways.

Communication is crucial in addressing intimacy issues in a relationship.
Expecting intimacy should be balanced with understanding and respect for one's partner's feelings and boundaries.

My partner isn't meeting my sexual needs and he's rejecting my attempts to spice things up

Understanding libido can fluctuate due to stress; communication and relaxation are key to improving sexual intimacy.

Why Am I Not Having Sex With My Partner?

Understanding the reasons for the lack of sex in a relationship is paramount.
Communication around sex can improve the relationship.
Lingering, unaddressed resentments can impair sexual connection.

My partner and I only have sex three times a year - and I am frustrated

The lack of sexual intimacy in a long-term relationship may be unsustainable and signals deeper unresolved issues.

Asking for a friend: 'After two children, I hate my body and the thought of sex fills me with anxiety. So I've told my husband he can sleep with other women'

Motherhood is all-consuming and can affect self-esteem
Communication is crucial in addressing intimacy issues in marriage

I Pay the Mortgage and Bills. My Wife Should Take Care of Me in Other Ways.

Communication is crucial in addressing intimacy issues in a relationship.
Expecting intimacy should be balanced with understanding and respect for one's partner's feelings and boundaries.
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I Need a Break From My Public Persona During Sex. My Husband Can't Give Me That.

Seeking advice on introducing BDSM dynamics in a relationship.
Struggles with unbalanced sexual preferences and communication in a marriage.
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