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Does watching porn video effect of sex ability ? and is it like real

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

A lot of what is: seen in pornographic videos is not realistic. If is often an uncomfortable sexual interaction between actors. Time of orgasm is often drawn out. Many other aspects are exaggerated.

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Answered 9/30/2017

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