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Masturbating is fun, but i want to slow down, not completely stop, but how do i fill my sexual urges?

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Dr. Gregory Hines answered

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Control: You have to learn to control your urges.

Answered 10/3/2016

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A member asked:

Masturbating is fun, but i want to slow down, not completely stop, but how do i fill my sexual urges?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Gregory Hines answered

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