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Aug 2023
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How to navigate sexual desire discrepanc...

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Are you the one in the relationship who wants to have sex all the time? Or are you on the other end of the spectrum? Either way, libido differences can have a major impact on your relationship, and can be very difficult to navigate. In this episode, Dr. Lauren Fogel Mersy and Dr. Jennifer A. Vencill join to discuss their new book, Desire, and  how to manage sexual desire discrepancy.

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