A 34-year-old male asked:
this is kind of embarrassing but when i'm nervous such as going to the doctor getting naked at the gym etc. my penis shrinks to like a baby size. why?
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Dr. George Klauber answered
Specializes in Pediatric Urology
Cold air: Or just feeling the opposite of sexy. Penis gets very small if all the blood drains out of it.
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My penis is small like baby size small when not erect but erect it gets bigger. I'm ashamed of this and want it to look bigger i need help. ?
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Dr. Eric Umbreit answered
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This...: Is always difficult. There is no "magic bullet" for penile enlargement. Remember to be confident in who you are as a person. The penis has limited overall functions and as long as it can do those, then try not to focus on the size. Most partners ultimately won't hold this against you. If you are overweight, then weight loss can help tremendously and be healthy for your heart.
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A male asked:
Pennis size it small like baby pennis i need it to be of 6-7 inch large?
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Here are some ...: Your order for penis has been fulfilled by your parents. The physical growth and final size of your penis have been decided by genetic codes inherited from your parents. There has been no known artificial way to increase penile size after marching into adulthood, roughly at age 18. With these in mind, you should be able to figure out how to adopt and adapt to what you would have got. Best wish ...
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