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Here's why sex can save your relationship

TNN | Last updated on - Oct 4, 2017, 16:45 IST
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​Why sex is important for your relationship

<p>While many associate sex with pleasure, but it can take a whole new meaning if done with someone you love. In fact, a great sex life can save your relationship in several ways. Wondering how? Read on to know more…<br></p>
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​Keeps you connected

<p>Sex boost the level of intimacy and emotional connect between the partners and in turn, strengthens their bond. It reassures both the partner that they are needed in the relationship and keeps the spark alive.<br></p>
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​Keeps stress at bay

<p>Thanks to our hectic schedules, stress has become an inevitable part of our lives. This eventually impacts our relationship with our partner but wait, sex can be a solution for this problem too. Having sex releases endorphins and hormones are help to reduce stress and anxiety. In fact, studies suggest that having an orgasm leads to the production of dopamine, a chemical that makes you feel happy and its effect can last up to 4 hours.<br></p>
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Have you tried make-up sex?

Some issues can never be resolved and there’s no better way to move past them than make-up sex. Try ending your little arguments with make-up sex and it will help you to reconnect with your partner.

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​Breaks the monotony

<p><br></p><p> There are countless sex positions that you can try. And that coupled with several places where you can have sex, we can safely conclude it’s difficult to get bored from it. Sex helps to spice up the relationship and hence, keeps the fire burning.</p>
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Good for your emotional health

<p>Sex keeps you emotionally fit because it makes you feel good about yourself. And when you are happy being yourself, you would definitely give your best to your relationship.<br></p>
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​Sex keeps you calm and composed

<p>Having sex releases a hormone called oxytocin that helps in inducing sleep and promotes the feeling of calmness. A do we really need to explain how calmness and patience can help you overcome many hurdles in a relationship?<br></p><p>(Images: Shutterstock)<br></p>

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