Episode 70: How To Keep Stress Low And Pleasure High When You’re Trying To Conceive

Pillow Talks

Vanessa & Xander Marin

Sexuality, Health & Fitness

4.8 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 22 September 2022

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Most couples believe that trying to get pregnant will be one of the sexiest, most intimate periods of their relationship. But if you don’t get pregnant right away, things can quickly take a turn - worrying that something is wrong, fear that it will never happen, the medical appointments, the pressure, the schedules… With all that stress, it’s no wonder that your sex life can really suffer while trying to conceive. Today we’re sharing 5 ways to protect your relationship during your TTC journey. It’s a heavy topic, but we’ll try to make you laugh along the way. If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe for your weekly double date full of totally doable sex tips, practical relationship advice, hilarious and honest stories of what really goes on behind closed bedroom doors and so much more. It's the sex education you wish you had! Get $400 off all mattress orders plus 2 free pillows at birchliving.com/pillow Check out the show notes at vmtherapy.com/episode70 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	There's going to be time where sex feels like work,
0:02.7	it's going to start to feel a little bit routine.
0:05.1	And at the same time, I think that it's still possible
0:08.7	and important to focus on pleasure, joy, and fun.
0:19.1	Hello and welcome to the Pillotox podcast.
0:22.4	We're your host, Vanessa.
0:23.8	And Zander Marin.
0:25.1	I'm a sex therapist with over 20 years of experience.
0:28.0	And I'm just a regular dude.
0:29.6	We share the ups and downs in our relationship
0:31.8	while giving you step-by-step techniques for improving yours.
0:35.3	Make sure you subscribe for your weekly double date
0:37.7	full of totally doable sex tips, practical relationship advice,
0:41.7	hilarious and honest stories of what really goes on
0:45.0	behind closed bedroom doors and so much more.
0:48.1	It's the sex education you wish you'd had.
0:52.4	So today's podcast is a topic that we have been getting
0:57.1	a lot of requests for for a very long time.
1:01.2	Oh, yes.
1:02.4	And it is all about how to keep your sex life alive
1:05.7	when you are trying to conceive.
1:07.7	So 67% of our audience said that trying to conceive
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