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At 22 years of age, is it worrisome that i cant get and/or maintain an erection with just my thoughts? ive noticed this as well as poor erection quality?

Q: at 22 years of age, is it worrisome that i cant get and/or maintain an erection with just my thoughts? ive noticed this as well as poor erection quality?

: Thoughts may not be strong enough for some people. Almost certainly, if you can't achieve a good erection by reading erotic story or watching porn movie, you may have a problem. In that case, you should be evaluated by a urologist. Take care.

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

Thoughts may not be strong enough for some people. Almost certainly, if you can't achieve a good erection by reading erotic story or watching porn movie, you may have a problem. In that case, you should be evaluated by a urologist. Take care.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 4/20/2023

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

thoughts affect people differently with erection and its quality. If worried have a check with a Urologist

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A member asked:

At 22 years of age, is it worrisome that i cant get and/or maintain an erection with just my thoughts? ive noticed this as well as poor erection quality?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Hiep Le answered

Dr Kuitems agreed

Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

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