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Can having sex 7-10 times per week lead to depression due to over-stimulation of neurons in brain? drug abusers go up then crash hard bc of over-stim
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NEVER HEARD OF THIS: I have never heard of a lot of sex burning out neurons. Usually someone depressed is not interested in sexual activity. I suggest you discuss this with your doctor or seek out therapy if you have concerns about your mood or excessive sexual activity. Sexual activity is a natural part of life although one does have to be careful and have safe and consenual activity. Drugs are artificial.
Answered 10/4/2016
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