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Masturbation is the act of stimulating yourself by touching your own genitals for the purpose of sexual pleasure.

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Why do I have a weak erection during penetrative sex?

Query: Hello doctor, I am 39 years old and married. I am on medication for blood sugar and high blood pressure (Torglip M 50/500 mg, Udapa 10 mg, and Telma 40 mg). When I masturbate I have a good erection but when I try to penetrate with my partner I get a weak erection. Please help. Thank you.  Read Full »


Dr. Raveendran S R

Answer: Hello doctor, I have read your query and understand your concern. According to your complaints, you may be suffering from erectile dysfunction (ED). Reasons for erectile dysfunction (ED) include the following. 1. Stress due to work, family-related issues, and night duties. 2. Depression. 3. Va...  Read Full »

Why do I experience pain near my penis head during masturbation?

Query: Hi doctor, I felt a bit of pain near the head of my penis today during masturbation, and it went away after masturbation. Is it normal? It just happened today. I masturbated as I usually do, not vigorously. Please give your opinion.   Read Full »


Dr. Vandana Andrews

Answer: Hi, I am glad you chose icliniq for your medical-related queries. I can understand your concern. Pain during or after masturbation is not uncommon and can have various causes. It is important to pay attention to your body and any discomfort you may be experiencing. Here are a few possible reasons f...  Read Full »

I am 24 years old and masturbate daily. How to stop that?

Query: Hello doctor, I am 24 years old, and I have a habit of masturbating. Whenever I try to quit it, I always have a thought that next time my penis will not be erect, and I end up masturbating and getting an erection every time. After that, I feel very sad that I should not have done that. Please help....  Read Full »


Dr. Vishal Anilkumar Gandhi

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your problem and situation. First, you need to understand that masturbation is not wrong. But if you watch porn or erotic material, then it is wrong. You cannot stop masturbation at all because it is age-related changes or sexual desire due to hormones...  Read Full »

Can quitting porn and masturbation boost weak erections?

Query: Hello doctor, I am 30 years old, and I have been struggling with a long-term issue related to pornography and masturbation addiction for the past five years. This has resulted in very weak erections, and I no longer experience morning erections. Recently, I have taken steps to cut down on this ad...  Read Full »


Dr. Raveendran S R

Answer: Hello, Welcome to iclinq.com. I understand your concerns. Masturbation is a normal and healthy practice, with numerous potential benefits, including stress relief, mood enhancement, improved sleep, and the prevention of depression and anxiety. It is also a way to understand one's own needs and de...  Read Full »

I regret watching porn. How to come out of it?

Query: Hi doctor, I am 28 years old. I have a habit of watching porn. To me, I see it as real. I feel low and regret for my activity.  Read Full »


Dr. Seikhoo Bishnui

Answer: Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com.You are a 28 year old adult male and can understand what is good and bad for you. Watching porn is considered as wrong, but in today's society to some extent it is acceptable. If you like to watch normal heterosexual porn videos, then that is normal. There is no need to wor...  Read Full »

Why have I never experienced orgasm despite masturbation?

Query: Hello doctor, I am a 20-year-old female. I got used to masturbating to porn for seven years now, and I never had an orgasm by myself only, maybe twice my whole life before my relationship. And now I am in a lesbian relationship, and we are living together. The whole six months, I have never had an o...  Read Full »


Dr. Ohams Ike Henry

Answer: Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.Orgasm is not traceable to your masturbation or porn history. Some people experience it a few times in their sex life. Even in a heterosexual relationship, most times the man cums even when the lady is yet to cum. On many occasion, she never cums. So it is body differenc...  Read Full »

Will getting swelling on penis after masturbation have any long term effect?

Query: Hello doctor, For the last six months, I am facing this problem and need to clear the doubt. After masturbation, I get swelling in the penis gland in a ring shape. I am not experiencing any pain and swelling goes away in 1 to 2 hours. Does this have any long term effect? I need your advise if any t...  Read Full »


Dr. Ramchandra Lamba

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your problem and understand your concern. It seems that it is because of masturbation and not associated with any other complaints. Most probably it is not going to have long term consequences. However, it becomes more clear if you have pictures of t...  Read Full »

I am experiencing nocturnal emission. Please help.

Query: Hello doctor,I have been masturbating since childhood, and for the past ten years, I have been experiencing nocturnal emission. Nowadays, I masturbate only two or three times a month, but I still experience nocturnal emission. During these episodes, I dream for two or three minutes, and the phenomen...  Read Full »


Dr. Raveendran S R

Answer: Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I understand your concern. Wet dreams, also known as nocturnal emission, are normal occurrences. They can be triggered by increased erotic stimuli, whether mental, physical, or visual, without engaging in sex or masturbation. At your age, testosterone production is typic...  Read Full »

What could be the reason for discomfort feel inside the penis with swollen veins?

Query: Hi doctor, I am uncircumcised and never had sex. I masturbate three to four times a month. For about a week there is an issue which I think is inside my penis. It feels uncomfortable like a vein is swollen or hurt. There is mild irritation but nothing abnormal while urinating or masturbating. I hav...  Read Full »


Dr. Khant Shahil Ramesh Bhai

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. If possible send me images so that I can see and suggest you properly. It might be because of violent masturbation. I suggest you to avoid masturbation for two weeks. I will give medicines after I see the images.  Read Full »

I suspect of having erectile dysfunction. Please help.

Query: Hello doctor,I am a 33-year-old male, and I have masturbated since age 16 and still do occasionally. After each instance of masturbation, I feel weak and cramped. It is always different than how I feel after a wet dream. I am very unsure about my sexual well-being and whether I am still eligible to ...  Read Full »


Dr. Raveendran S R

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read the query, and I can understand your concern. Masturbation is normal, and 95% percent of males do that out of a hundred. It is just another way of having sex without a partner. It is a good practice, 1. It helps to relieve stress. 2. Boosts mood. 3. Imp...  Read Full »

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