By Kirsten Schultz — 2019
Keep these tips in mind when you’re trying to maintain a healthy relationship while one or both of you are living with chronic illness.
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Conflict doesn’t mean the end of your remarriage, and can actually make it stronger. There are always going to be disagreements; you cannot avoid them entirely. What you can do, however, is become skilled at recovering from disputes by talking about your perspectives afterwards.
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It was during these awkward fertility treatments that it dawned on me that there were some dramatic differences between my first and second marriages.
With each diagnosis, knowing her life hung in the balance, she was “stunned, then anguished” and astonished by “how much energy it takes to get from the bad news to actually starting on the return path to health.”
As they reach adulthood, the overarching quest of many in this first generation to be identified with Asperger syndrome is the same as many of their nonautistic peers: to find someone to love who will love them back.
A Q&A with Terry Real
If you have suddenly been put into the role of caregiver, what should you do—and how can you stay strong while you do it?
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When romantic partners are caregivers.
Includes Frequently Asked Questions about how to communicate and cope.
My husband and I grope each other constantly. I don’t think a day goes by without at least one of us copping a feel. I say this proudly because after almost 20 years of being together, we are still hot for each other. And I don’t see any reason to hide this from our kids.
They say that having kids changes everything. That is neurologically, psychologically, and economically true.