Do you find yourself feeling jealous of your partner's ex? If so, you might be experiencing what is known as "retroactive jealousy." Jealousy is a common emotion that many couples face throughout ...

When Alice, 26, met her ex-boyfriend at university, she was coming off the back of a string of one-night stands. Her ex, on the other hand, was more of a relationship or consistent ...

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If you constantly ruminate on your partner’s past and compare previous relationships, it might be hindering your current relationship’s growth. You may also be experiencing retroactive jealousy, which ...

A small amount of jealousy is normal and, arguably, healthy in a relationship. Knowing your partner could be with someone else if they wanted to can make you appreciate them more, treat them better ...

Retroactive jealousy refers to resentment about a partner's past relationships. It can strain a bond if not addressed. Here are signs and tips to deal with it. What ...

Retroactive jealousy is a common yet often misunderstood issue in relationships. This form of jealousy arises when one partner becomes fixated on their partner’s past relationships. It is a result of ...

A small amount of jealousy is normal and, arguably, healthy in a relationship. Knowing your partner could be with someone else if they wanted to can make you appreciate them more, treat them better ...