Sunnyvale, CA
A 33-year-old male asked:
Masturbating daily(sometime 4-5 times) for 15+ yrs.last few yrs feeling much less desire(w.o. any reason).would iowering frequency help regain libido?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in
Dr. James Fergusonanswered
Pediatrics 47 years experience
Likely: You can become drawn into the fantasy world that supports this activity to the point your brain is wired to respond only to those cues.Reducing may help, but you may need to consult with a therapist to re-train your system.There are often therapists attached to Urology groups that treat all forms of performance issues and this is one.
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Last updated Apr 24, 2016
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