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What Happens to Your Body When You Stop Having Sex

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 Your body notices when intimacy takes a back seat. Sex is something everyone approaches differently. Some people wait until they’re in a committed relationship, while others are comfortable with casual hookups - and both choices are perfectly valid as long as you feel comfortable. But did you know that going without sex for too long can actually have negative effects on your body and mind? The Mirror highlights some of the most common ones. Your sex drive may fade One of the first things you might notice is a dip in libido . Sex therapist Sari Cooper explains that people who stop having sex often stop wanting it, too. “Out of sight, out of mind,” she says. Of course, this doesn’t apply to everyone - but if it sounds familiar, you’re definitely not alone. Women feel it differently For women, a sexual dry spell can sometimes make intimacy physically uncomfortable. This is especially true for women going through menopause, when vaginal walls naturally thin and sex may become painful...

This is What Most People Get Wrong About Sex

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Men and women were asked about the most common mistakes the opposite gender makes in bed. Here are the lists of the most bothersome issues. In bed, everyone’s preferences differ slightly. People find different things arousing and require varying movements and tempos to experience the most intense pleasure. This is why it’s crucial for couples to talk openly and regularly about sex - to share what they need to make their intimate moments truly satisfying. Partners should express what brings them strong enjoyment and also what they find uncomfortable or distracting. Unfortunately, many people struggle to be honest about their desires and opinions with their partners, even though it’s so important. A study sought to address this issue by asking individuals what they think the opposite gender gets wrong most often in bed. The Most Annoying Mistakes Men Make in Sex, According to Women The website Illicit Encounters surveyed 2,000 people online and compiled lists of the most bothersome mista...