Why You Might Feel Sad After Being Intimate
- By
Julia Austin
Corbis
You’ve had a traumatic experience
If you have been the victim of sexual assault it is very possible that you suffer from post-traumatic stress syndrome. The act of sex may cause memories of your attack to come flooding back to you, along with all the terrible emotions that went with it. Many women don’t seek counseling after a sexual assault because they believe that makes them weak, but it actually makes you strong—you’re taking your life (including your sex life) back.
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