Q: I’m 13 years old, coming up for 14 years old. Ever since puberty started (when I was 13 years old), I have this strange feeling that I am a girl. Half of me thinks that way when I am alone, while the other half acts normally when I’m around others. I don’t know why, [...]
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Q: I have been feeling kind of sad and depressed after I recently remembered having had a sexual experience with a younger sibling when we were children. Is this normal? How can I stop beating up myself over it?
A: It’s not uncommon for children to “play doctor” and be curious about sexuality. This curiosity often [...]
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Q: I have been on antidepressants for more than 20 years. At present I am on 225 mg Effexor XL daily. For the last 10 years I have had no emotional feelings, nor do I have any sexual desires. I can’t even manage an impromptu hug or kiss, which is creating problems in my marriage [...]
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Q: My brother has cheated on his wife numerous times, with numerous women including coworkers, strangers, one night stands, etc. He seems to enjoy sharing these stories with me, likely because he wants to brag about it, and he thinks I won’t spill the beans. What he doesn’t realize is that I pray he gets [...]
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Q: My boyfriend and I have been together for 1 year now. We have known each other since we were in high school. After 17 years of not seeing each other after high school we reunited and fell in love. We do live together, but our sexual relationship has ceased. We don’t really make love [...]
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