Wife's surgeries lead to intimacy issues in long-term marriage
- A woman over 60 has undergone 10 facial surgeries following a benign brain tumor diagnosis.
- The surgeries resulted in considerable facial paralysis.
- Her husband has shown little to no interest in intimacy since the initial surgery.
- The couple has been married for many years and both are over 60 years old.
- The situation has led to the couple living more like roommates.
Articles (4)
Chicago Sun-Times·
Dear Abby: Husband's interest wanes after wife's surgeries
The Oregonian·
Dear Abby: Husband says my facial paralysis isn't the problem, but intimacy has disappeared
The Star-Ledger (NJ.com)·
Dear Abby: We've been married for decades, but serious surgeries have us living like roommates
New York Post·
Dear Abby: My husband and I haven’t had sex in 7 years