The Dr. Psych Mom Show
with clinical psychologist 
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Does Your Wife's Chronic Pain Or Depression Uniquely Impact One Area Of The Marriage Called "Having Any Sex Ever"?

The Dr. Psych Mom Show with clinical psychologist Dr. Samantha Rodman Whiten

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Women With Chronic Pain or Depression Are No Different

There's a normal distribution in the way that women deal with their sex life. If they prioritize hanging out with children or going to work or going to the gym then it is something like okay well we can only have sex in the morning you know because I don't have pain levels. Yet there are plenty of women who are happily and closely connected and intimately connected with their partners who do have pain and chronic conditions of all sorts. The woman can do other things is when you owe it to yourself if this is a major source of sadness for you then self advocate, she says.

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