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A member asked:

My bestfriend masturbates by pressing her clitoris & even does it during her period. will that affect her health?

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Dr. John Nesbitt answered

No: masturbation is a normal part of sexual health. Should not be all there is, just a part.

Dr Ali and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 5/29/2020

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