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I have lost ability of erection due to sexual fantasization. no ejaculation occur while sleeping. ?

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Dr. John Gaffney answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Need clarification : I'm sorry ... But we will need some more information on exactly what question your asking. Nocturnal emissions are most common during early puberty in boys. Good luck!

Dr Amico Jr and another doctor agreed

Answered 3/19/2017

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