A WOMAN shared the action she took when her sex life became non-existent after years of marriage. The unnamed wife explained that she had affairs with men she met online after her husband refused to sleep with her. 3 A married woman revealed how her extra-marital affairs helped to save her relationship (stock image) Credit: Getty 3 The wife explained that her husband had a wide variety of excuses on hand to avoid having sex (stock image) Credit: Getty In her Reddit post , the user recounted some of the excuses her husband gave to avoid being intimate with her.

She explained that there is a 17 year age gap in her marriage, and that she has been with her partner for almost 30 years. The woman, who had only slept with one man before settling down with her husband, explained that sex had been a "frequent bone of contention" in the marriage. "He always had a low drive, and it ground to a halt six years ago," she said.

Read More On Marriage CHEAT SHEET My wife cheated & I'm disgusted at how I responded, she used me for wild sex ILLICIT AFFAIRS I'm married & have slept with 8 women behind her back - most men do it "For the three years before it stoppage, we had sex about six times a year. "I tried everything you can think of to entice him, and nothing worked. "He always had a million excuses, including my personal favourite: 'My eyes hurt.

'" After failed attempts at marriage counselling, the couple found themselves trapped in a rut. Most read in Fabulous HOTEL AFFAIR I’m sleeping .