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does masterbating affect your brain
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Dr. Luis Villaplana answered
35 years experience Internal Medicine
IT MAY: Relax you for a few hours, if that's what you mean by dull.
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A 25-year-old male asked:
Dr. Gerald Mandell answered
52 years experience Nuclear Medicine
No: No, it does not kill brain cells. However, like any sexual release it can release endorphines which will causesatisfaction in it and even make it a co ... Read More
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Dr. James Ferguson answered
46 years experience Pediatrics
Myth: In many cultures you will find a variety of myths that espose a list of horrible events that will affect anyone who masterbates.This is more an attemp ... Read More
A 37-year-old member asked:
Dr. James Krick answered
36 years experience Urology
No: Not significantly.
A 24-year-old male asked:
Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered
32 years experience Family Medicine
Masturbation: I am unaware of any studies that masturbation causes any degenerative changes on the brain.
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Dr. James Ferguson answered
46 years experience Pediatrics
No: There are many myths out there spread within cultures where this is frowned on or taboo. Self sex is a natural part of sexual awakening that tends to ... Read More
A 35-year-old male asked:
Dr. Robert Killian answered
28 years experience General Practice
Rational brain: No. There is no negative health consequences to the normal human sexual activity called masturbation. At 35 I hope you would realize that some things ... Read More
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A 22-year-old male asked:
Dr. Eric Weisman answered
36 years experience Neurology
No: Not as i can recall.
A male asked:
Dr. Dariush Saghafi answered
33 years experience Neurology
Highly unlikely: Masturbation's a normal function likely ADMITTED to by men more than women but done by both. BTW, human beings aren't the only ones who do this behavi ... Read More
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A 30-year-old member asked:
Dr. Bennett Machanic answered
52 years experience Neurology
No, no, and no: Who told you that? We have heard blindness, insanity, and now brain damage. No way can masturbation cause any of this. Relax!
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