{"id":5626,"date":"2023-08-14T09:53:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-14T07:53:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dovidka.info\/?p=5626"},"modified":"2025-03-12T09:16:33","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T07:16:33","slug":"sex-in-times-of-war-advice-from-an-expert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dovidka.info\/en\/sex-in-times-of-war-advice-from-an-expert\/","title":{"rendered":"Sex in times of war: advice from an expert"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"text_block\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"body body-2 simple-text\">\n            <p><b>Sex is a physiological need. People satisfy their basic instinct under any conditions, climate changes, political systems. And even in times of war. Although sometimes it seems inappropriate to some people.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ukrainian families are divided. Some partners have not seen each other for more than a year. What to do if you want to, but your partner is far away, <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=sSAY5i3UvIk\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">says<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> psychosexologist Anna Revunets. <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"accordions\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <ul class=\"accordions__wrap\">\n                            <li class=\"accordion opened\">\n                    <h3 class=\"title title-6\">\n                        What can you do to relieve the tension that arises?                    <\/h3>\n                    <div class=\"body body-2 simple-text\">\n                        <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Masturbation is extremely appropriate now. You can do it the way you like: using your hands or sex toys. Maybe you&#8217;ve been wanting to try something for a long time, so don&#8217;t wait, experiment.<\/span><\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/li>\n                            <li class=\"accordion \">\n                    <h3 class=\"title title-6\">\n                        Not wanting to have sex: is it normal?                    <\/h3>\n                    <div class=\"body body-2 simple-text\">\n                        <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes, it is. And it is normal. During stress, some hormones suppress others, so your partner may lose the desire to have sex for a while.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During the war, in such difficult, extremely stressful situations, a person&#8217;s desire to run to survive comes to the fore. But the function of reproduction (and sex is originally about procreation) fades into the background. Because you can&#8217;t run to survive and think about the appearance of future generations at the same time: either\/or.<\/span><\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/li>\n                            <li class=\"accordion \">\n                    <h3 class=\"title title-6\">\n                        What to do to regain sexual desire?                    <\/h3>\n                    <div class=\"body body-2 simple-text\">\n                        <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">First of all, tell your partner frankly about it. Explain that it&#8217;s not because your feelings towards him\/her have changed, but because of anxiety and worries.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Secondly, you need to minimise the amount of information about the war, distance yourself a little and use the things that used to relax and turn you on \u2013 music, massage, an erotic film.<\/span><\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/li>\n                    <\/ul>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":801,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5626","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-medicine-and-psychology"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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