8 Reasons Why Couples Stop Making Love

Any romantic relationship must have intimacy, but there are several reasons why couples may decide to cease making love. Resolving the issue and reigniting the passion requires an understanding of these causes.

Here are eight common reasons why couples might find themselves in a physical intimacy rut:

Stress and Exhaustion

One’s sexual desire may be affected by physical tiredness, job stress, and everyday demands. In times of extreme stress, the desire for closeness frequently wanes. “Burnout: The Secret to Unlocking the Stress Cycle” by Emily and Amelia Nagoski provides insights into recognizing and dealing with stress and can be a useful resource for stress management practices.