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A 25-year-old male asked:
Is masturbation in daily manner harmful for me while i've diagnosised with mitral valve prolapse?
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A Verified Doctoranswered
42 years experience
NO harm at all: You may continue to masturbate without worry. It will cause no harm.
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How do you find out you have mitral valve prolapse?
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What is a good way to care for a mitral valve prolapse?
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What does it mean to have mitral valve prolapse syndrome?
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