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The Dr. Laura Podcast

How Can I Stop Butting Heads With My Husband?

The Dr. Laura Podcast

Dr. Laura Schlessinger & SiriusXM

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4.66.3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 March 2026

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

Sherry feels frustrated that her husband isn’t meeting her expectations in their marriage and is looking for ways to improve their relationship and communicate more effectively. Got a dilemma? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com - Listen to The Dr. Laura Program daily on SiriusXM Triumph 123.

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Dr. Laura.com. Sherry, welcome to the program. Hi, thank you for taking my call. Thank you. What can I do

0:34.9

for you? Um, well, um, my husband and I have been married for 30 years.

0:42.3

We're a good place in our life. We've had a good relationship.

0:46.3

I feel like the last few years we've really, I don't know, my husband's kind of pulled back from me.

0:53.3

I've got some issues with post-menopause, you know, how many things can go along with that,

0:59.0

and I've been really struggling and trying to work it out.

1:01.0

I feel like things have just changed.

1:06.0

He's just not that interested.

1:09.0

He spends a lot of time on his phone. Most many postmenopausal

1:15.6

women act like they're just not interested to their men too. That's what it looks like

1:21.5

for the guy's point of view. I do realize that and I do appreciate that. I feel like as this is happening,

1:29.8

I feel like I'm the only one trying to do things.

1:36.8

I don't know how to say it.

1:38.3

I feel like he doesn't participate in our home, in our chores,

1:43.0

in anything,

1:44.0

and I just feel like he's just pulled right back, and I don't know how to...

1:48.0

I'm tired.

1:49.3

What if it had nothing to do with you, but it only had something to do with him?

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