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- From: luden@lehigh.edu (Dean E. Nelson)
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- Subject: Re: Sex After Childbirth
- Message-ID: <luden.79.727742145@lehigh.edu>
- Date: 22 Jan 93 22:35:45 GMT
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- In article <1jka22$lio@spool.mu.edu> kevin@kevins.frontiertech.com writes:
- >We have a 7 month old son, our first. He's happy and healthy. I've
- >enjoyed almost every moment he's been with us. We tried for a long
- >time, 1 year or so so our sex life was not so great (or normal) for
- >that time.
- >
- >Since childbirth, sex has been nonexistant. I'm only 30 years old, and
- >am having a hard time dealing with this. My wife and I have
- >been together for over ten years, six of which have been in marriage.
- >We've talked about it, but nothing seems to be changing. I love my wife
- >and child, but I have needs too!
- >
- >I have tried many times to rekindle her interest. I am pretty much
- >out of ideas. Any comments or suggestions would be welcome.
- >
- >Thanks!
- >
- >Kevin
-
- Is she breast-feeding? That often creates a decreased interest in sex for
- the women, both menatally and physically. I'm sure her ob/gyn physician
- could offer suggestions as to the cause. From my experience (3 children),
- it doesn't seem terribly abnormal.
-
- Dean
- den0@lehigh
-