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Does masturbating at over 70 years of age damage your health?

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Dr. Alvin Lin answered

No, not even if 32yo: As long as you do so in privacy of your room and this doesn't affect your relationship w/others. So go enjoy yourself.

Dr Fowler and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 5/23/2015

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