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I been masturbating and just avoid ejaculating just bcuz of the feeling of being tired that comes after it so i just masturbate and then i stop then later repeat samething.is this harmful? and where does the sperm go.since i don't ejaculate

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Dr. James Okamoto answered

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Epididymis and vas: Usually the sperm will stay in the epididymis or the vas deferens if you do not ejaculate, or if you come close but stop. It's probably not harmful.

Answered 2/17/2020

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A member asked:

I been masturbating and just avoid ejaculating just bcuz of the feeling of being tired that comes after it so i just masturbate and then i stop then later repeat samething.is this harmful? and where does the sperm go.since i don't ejaculate

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. James Okamoto answered

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