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I'm 32 and have a 12inch penis will i need to take something like viagra (sildenafil) as i get older?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Not necessarily: The need for this type of medication is certainly not an automatic when aging.

Dr Minich agreed

Answered 10/13/2015

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