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I've been having anxiety and stress lately about my penis and when flaccid, it is hard. is this normal?

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Dr. Bernard Seif answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Anxiety about penis: Your question is a little unclear. The best thing to do is see your doc who will examine you and put your mind at ease. If you tend to significant anxiety please see a mental health professional to learn ways to manage it. Peace and good health.

Answered 9/23/2016

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A member asked:

I've been having anxiety and stress lately about my penis and when flaccid, it is hard. is this normal?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bernard Seif answered

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