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#RI-69aa87ce·3 months ago·
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Got a vasectomy despite wife's reservations

Wife devastated by my choice, affecting intimacy

What I wish I knew
"Hers feelings would be so intense"
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider partner's desires before making irreversible decisions"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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relational decisions logged. Avg regret 7.6/10 across the category.
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