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When fertility struggles test relationship communication

My partner and I have been trying to get pregnant for over a year and the process is taking over our lives in ways that feel different for each of us, and we're starting to protect each other from our real feelings instead of sharing them.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Crisis has revealed that your instinct to protect each other is actually creating distance when you most need closeness.

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