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When breathing problems affect relationship intimacy and connection

I snore badly and my partner sleeps in another room now and I feel like my breathing is destroying our intimacy even though I can't control it.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Involuntary physical symptoms can create distance in our closest relationships, generating shame around aspects of ourselves we cannot change.

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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Respiratory health and breathing?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.