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I was diagnosed with prostatitis, my doctor suggested that i masturbate at least one time a day. is that normal?
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For chronic: Prostatitis, there may be a role for regular ejaculation. There is some data, that this may be helpful
Answered 2/26/2015
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I really appreciate your help, I just need to know for a fact that not masturbating won't cause prostatitis or any other harm. Thank you for your time?
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