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  Stress is an almost inevitable companion in the madness of modern life. Stress affects all facets of our lives, including jobs, finances, and personal obligations. It also subtly affects our relationships, especially our intimate ones. This blog explores the complex relationship between stress and sexual intimacy, looking at its psychological, physiological, and relational aspects. It also provides helpful advice on how couples may deal with these issues and minimize their negative effects. Understanding Stress and Its Sources Stress is a natural response to perceived threats or pressures. It triggers a cascade of physiological responses designed to prepare the body for fight or flight. While this response can be beneficial in short bursts, chronic stress can lead to numerous health problems, including a significant impact on sexual intimacy. Common sources of stress include: Work-related stress: Deadlines, heavy workloads, and job insecurity can all contribute to high levels of