Read article Changes in your sex life after nasal and sinus cancer
Any changes in your appearance after nasal and sinus cancer treatment can make you feel less confident about sex. These changes affect the way you feel about yourself and how you think others see you.
Try talking to your partner about these feelings. It’s hard for them to understand, unless you explain how you feel. If you are able to talk to your partner about your worries, you will both gradually get used to your new situation and things will feel less awkward. A caring and loving partner can help to ease your concerns.
Changes to your sight may make you feel less confident about sex. If you have sight problems, you will need to rely more on touch. Not being able to see your partner can be very difficult to get used to.
If you are able to talk to your partner about your worries, you will both gradually get used to your new situation and things will feel less awkward. A caring and loving partner can help to ease your concerns.
There is more about sex after cancer in the main coping with cancer section.
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