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What Healthy Couples Know That You Don't

Sex & Sexual Desire in Long Term Relationships

Aug 1, 2022
Exploring the complexities of sex and sexual desire in long-term relationships, including fluctuating interest, understanding female anatomy, educating children, and enhancing women's libido. Emphasizing the importance of communication and self-forgiveness in maintaining a satisfying sexual relationship.
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Quick takeaways

  • Accepting fluctuations in sexual desire as natural leads to greater sexual satisfaction in long-term relationships.
  • Educating women about their own bodies, specifically the clitoris, can greatly enhance sexual experiences and help overcome feelings of inadequacy.

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Understanding the Natural Fluctuations of Sexual Desire in Long-Term Relationships

Sexuality is a complex and ever-changing aspect of long-term relationships. It is normal for sexual desires to ebb and flow over time due to various factors such as aging, life changes, and health issues. Accepting these fluctuations as natural can lead to greater sexual satisfaction in relationships. Understanding the reasons behind changes in sex drive, such as medications, stress, health problems, and hormonal shifts, is crucial. Creating a mindset that sees sex as a relationship-enhancing activity and being open to trying new things can also contribute to a healthier sex life.

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