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A member asked:

When i begin masturbating i can't obtain an erection until the middle and end of the masturbation. why?

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When I begin masturb: I feel this is normal.It take some time to erract the penis due to increase in blood flow

Answered 6/3/2014

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I get more that 10 unwanted erections a day even if I don't think about anything sexual and also considering that I don't masturbate a lot.

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I'm 24 and my erection while masturbating isn't staying hard, like if i stop just for a couple of seconds i start going soft, any ideas/advice?

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I used to get somewhat of an erection but it wouldn't stay long and go soft now it won't get hard even if I masturbate?

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One day i was going to masturbate and noticed that I couldnt get a erection it tripped me out Its been a month since it happened I cant even get a erection when I watch it. I dont know whats the problem. By the way Im 16. M. Will I recover?

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