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How can I deal with lack of sex drive while I'm pregnant?

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How can I deal with lack of sex drive while I'm pregnant?

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A lack of sex drive during pregnancy is a common complaint, and there are a variety of factors that impact libido. Psychotherapist Tiffanie Davis Henry, PhD, shares tips for how to deal with this change.

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