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Surgery & Recovery
5 articles about navigating intimacy with surgery & recovery.

Disability & AccessibilityAugust 2026
Reclaiming Your Sensual Self: Body Image and Intimacy After Physical Changes
Living with a disability, chronic illness, or an aging body? Learn how body image shapes intimacy and find tools for sex after physical changes, from positioning aids to gradual, low-pressure ways to reconnect with sensation.
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Sexual WellbeingAugust 2026
How to Talk to Your Doctor About Sexual Wellbeing
Not sure how to talk to your doctor about sex? This guide offers scripts, questions, and preparation tips for discussing sexual side effects, intimacy concerns, and treatment options with your healthcare provider.
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Surgery & RecoveryJune 2026
How Long After Surgery Until You Can Have Sex?
Wondering how long after surgery until you can have sex? Learn general recovery timelines, the benefits of intimacy after surgery, safe positions by procedure, and how to talk to your doctor and partner.
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Adaptive IntimacyMay 2026
Adaptive Intimacy Basics for Disability and Diagnosis
Intimacy is a fundamental part of being human. But when your body changes, whether from a diagnosis, life-altering event, or a condition you've navigated since birth, it can feel like the rules to intimacy have been rewritten.
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Chronic IllnessMarch 2026
Your Sex Life After Diagnosis: Navigating the New Normal
A life-changing diagnosis shifts everything, including intimacy. Learn how to work with your new body, redefine what sex means, communicate with your partner, and discover practical tools for comfortable connection.
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