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Im 18 and as of recently my erections are not as firm as normal and it takes awhile to get erect. i exercise regularly and eat healthy. dont think its performance anxiety because its the same when im alone. even had blood work which checks out?

Q: im 18 and as of recently my erections are not as firm as normal and it takes awhile to get erect. i exercise regularly and eat healthy. dont think its performance anxiety because its the same when im alone. even had blood work which checks out?

: Anxiety could certainly be a cause of this problem but you should see a physician to rule out any organic problem you might have that is undiagnosed.

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Anxiety could certainly be a cause of this problem but you should see a physician to rule out any organic problem you might have that is undiagnosed.

Answered 5/25/2021

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A member asked:

Im 18 and as of recently my erections are not as firm as normal and it takes awhile to get erect. i exercise regularly and eat healthy. dont think its performance anxiety because its the same when im alone. even had blood work which checks out?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. David Sherer answered

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