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I find it hard to get and maintain an erection. What to do?
Query: Hi doctor,I am a 24-year-old male. I have been masturbating since I was 13. I first had sex when I was 20 years old, and I was not able to do so. I started taking Sildenafil. As of today, I guess I have taken around 30 to 40 tablets of them. I have stopped taking it now. I also used to use Lidocaine... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Do not worry. I am here to take care of you. Yes, masturbation can be cured if you can seek counseling from a physical therapist. Discuss this negative attitude with your partner and family members. Join a discussion group in your locality, enga... Read Full »
I am a 21-year-old male experiencing nightfall. Please help.
Query: Hi doctor, I am a 21-year-old male. I want to know what is the reason for having nightfall every day. I consulted a doctor earlier, but no improvement. He said that the reason is excess masturbation, due to which tissues are damaged. So, I stopped masturbating for two months and took medicine proper... Read Full »
Answer: Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com.I understand your concern.Wet dreams or nightfall, called nocturnal emission are normal. It can be due to increased erotic stimulus mentally, physically, or visually without sex or masturbation. At this age, you will have good testosterone production. There will be 20000 sp... Read Full »
I have an excessive urge to masturbate. How to overcome this?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 21-year-old student. I have a problem with the excessive urge to masturbate, and sexual thoughts are completely destroying my life. Because of this dirty habit, I am not able to learn and concentrate on my studies. Please help me if possible. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. Masturbation is normal, and 95 % of males do that. It is just another way of having sex without a partner. It is a good practice as it helps in the following: 1. It helps to relieve stress. 2. Boosts mood. 3. Improves sleep. 4. Hel... Read Full »
I want to overcome masturbation. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor,Is it wrong to masturbate imagining my sister-in-law? I have attempted to refrain from these thoughts numerous times due to feelings of guilt, but I have been unsuccessful in stopping the imagination. This pattern began three years ago when I started watching porn and started fantasizin... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understood your concern. You must cease watching porn and erotic videos. Avoid staying alone. Keep yourself busy and active. It is acceptable to masturbate once or twice a week, but watching porn is not advisable. If you find yourself obsessive... Read Full »
I am struggling to quit masturbation. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, I am 25 years old, and I have been engaging in masturbation for the past five years. I genuinely want to quit, but I am finding it challenging. Please help. Thank you. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Masturbation is a normal practice, and the majority of males, around ninety-five percent, engage in it as a way of experiencing sexual pleasure without a partner. It has various benefits: Stress relief. Mood enhancement. Improved sleep... Read Full »
I have swollen veins on my penis. Why?
Query: Hello doctor,I have been addicted to masturbation for 5 years. The veins that I have on my penis seem to be swollen. But now there is no pain, I do not have any problem urinating. Do I have ED or penile vessel blockage?Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Based on the information you provided, it is unclear whether you have erectile dysfunction (ED) or penile vessel blockage. The veins you described, known as superficial dorsal veins, are normal structures that run along the top of the penis. They help to drain blood fr... Read Full »
How can I manage erection issues due to excess masturbation?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 19-year-old boy who was involved in excessive masturbation activity for a long period of time. It might have damaged my penis veins as the penis has tilted towards the left and does not have the same feeling and erection. Please help me. Thank you. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your first query consult is on us! Masturbation is normal, ninety-five percent of males do that. It is just another way of having sex without a partner and is a good practice. It helps to relieve stress. Boosts mood. Improves sleep. Helps to prevent depression... Read Full »
I am addicted to porn and masturbation. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, I am 20 years old and have been masturbating for the past five years. I have never had a girlfriend; I merely enjoy masturbating. A few weeks ago, I had sexual intercourse, and within two minutes, I experienced ejaculation. I was embarrassed when my partner mentioned that she would nev... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understood your concern. Yes, there are several techniques and exercises I suggest you try to help you last longer during sexual intercourse: Practice edging: Edging involves bringing yourself close to orgasm, then backing off before you actually... Read Full »
I have erectile changes due to frequent masturbation. Please help.
Query: Hi doctor, I have been masturbating for many years, and recently, I have been doing it daily. Over time, I have noticed that although I can get an erection, it quickly becomes flaccid when I search for another video. When I try to take a photo or video to check size and firmness, it goes flaccid wi... Read Full »
Answer: Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern.I can understand your concern about your symptoms,Masturbation is a normal activity that generally does not cause physical or sexual problems. It serves as a maintenance procedure, ensuring the regular turnover of fresh semen a... Read Full »
Can porn and masturbation cause side effects?
Query: Hello doctor, As a 30 year old man who has never kissed a girl, I have struggled with porn and masturbation addiction for over a decade, with a frequency of up to three times per day. However, I recently read an article on internet and have been practicing complete abstinence from masturbation for t... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq family, Thank you for sharing your situation. It is perfectly fine to voluntarily abstain from masturbation, as it is a personal choice. Refraining from it will not cause any harm to your health. However, it is important to note that there is no harm in masturbating once ... Read Full »