Altered Sense of Smell Disrupts Sexual Experience

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A woman experiencing perimenopause reports a heightened sense of smell that makes intimacy difficult, and seeks advice on managing this change without hurting her partner's feelings. Experts suggest consulting a doctor for hormonal or medical treatments, using aromatherapy or nose clips to mask odors, and communicating openly with her partner about her condition to maintain intimacy. The article also discusses other personal health and relationship issues, emphasizing understanding and communication.
Topics:health#advice#health-and-relationships#perimenopause#relationship-issues#sense-of-smell#sexuality
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