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I don't get spontaneous erections during the day. if i go a few days without sexual intercouse/masturbation is that bad for the penis? i get erections at night?

Q: i don't get spontaneous erections during the day. if i go a few days without sexual intercouse/masturbation is that bad for the penis? i get erections at night?

: This sounds normal for most healthy adult males. You describe nothing harmful or unhealthful.

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

This sounds normal for most healthy adult males. You describe nothing harmful or unhealthful.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 4/3/2023

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

No it is not bad but normal

Dr Handsfield agreed

Answered 4/1/2023

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A member asked:

I don't get spontaneous erections during the day. if i go a few days without sexual intercouse/masturbation is that bad for the penis? i get erections at night?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Dr Kuitems agreed

Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

Dr Handsfield agreed

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