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Forum: Sex & Relationship Matters

A safe place to talk candidly about how your romantic relationships and/or your sex life has changed following your diagnosis and treatment.

• Helpful Information About Sex and Breast Cancer

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• Survey on Coping with Changes in Sexual Life after BC

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• Sex Matters, with Dr. Michael Krychman

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  Created by: Moderators on Nov 17, 2014 07:07PM

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• Blog: Member Tips for Improving Sexuality!

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• Spouses Who Leave

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• Satisfying Romantic Relationships Lead to Better Health

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• Vaginal Atrophy solution that is working for me!

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• Husband Not Interested in Sex After Mastectomy

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• Preventative Ovary Removal - Pre-menopause

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• Husbands

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• I WANT MY MOJO BACK!

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• My fiance smokes

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• Please tell me this gets better

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• Intimacy

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• Sexy post-surgery bras?

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• Asexuality

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• Making Love to Her After Mastectomy

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• Husband Uninterested.. Sex is painful.. Help!

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• Sexual abuse and cancer

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• I'm interested in a woman with a double mastectomy.

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  Created by: rmatonic1 on Nov 24, 2019 10:52PM

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• I'm interested in a woman with a double mastectomy.

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  Created by: rmatonic1 on Nov 24, 2019 10:58PM

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• Sex after BC...or the lack thereof

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• Everything No One Tells You About Cancer and Your Sex Life

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