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When heart medications affect couples' intimacy and connection

My spouse and I are both on heart medications that affect our energy and mood, and we're struggling with intimacy and connection because we're both dealing with side effects but not talking about how it's changing our relationship.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Medical treatments that preserve life can simultaneously alter the quality of relationships in ways that feel too vulnerable to name.

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“Where Are You with Heart and cardiovascular health?”

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