Link to original article At the time of writing, there are now numerous studies including several reviews of internet pornography use, which indicate that compulsive use of internet pornography, like drugs or alcohol, is addictive. Yet there are some researchers, scientists and even clinicians who refuse to accept that sex or internet pornography can become […]
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Alright lads. I didn’t make a 90 days success thread but here’s my 125 day thread. I was a PMO addict, like everyone here. I went between 2012 – 2014/5ish without porn but slid back into the pit of hell. I had PIED before the period I quit in 2012 and due to liking a […]
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So this may seem crazy to some, but I am legitimately wondering if porn can cause people to have gender dysphoria. While exploring the pornfree and nofap subreddits I have seen a few people mention how porn has transformed their sexual fetishes and even their sexual orientation. I am a straight man, but I’d be […]
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I want to share with you my own personal achievement! Four months clean of PMO unbelievable! When you are able to self-control yourself and not masturbate it opens doors to other parts in your life which you can control. And then you get the grip over your life. My achievements so far: emotional stabilization – […]
Read More… from Age 31 – Brain fog, anxieties & phobias almost gone. Greater confidence.
I just beat my PIED and my fear of rejection nearly in 300 days. And I was Porn addict for 11 years ( currently 27 years old) One girl invited me to her house to have some coffee next thing leads to another and I had a firm erection and O’ed. THIS SHIT’S REAL!!! LINK […]
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COMMENTS: Series of studies lending support to the addiction model. Conclusion: Obsessive-compulsive symptoms contributed to sexual addiction among individuals who use the Internet for finding sexual partners. Impulsivity and problematic online sexual activity contributed to ratings of sex addiction. These studies support the argument that sex addiction lies on the impulsive-compulsive scale and could be […]
Just a quick share to state that I’m an older addict (mid-fifties) whom has a professional working life, but always carried the secret of a nasty PMO habit. Ok so I’ve just made 35 days with nothing: no prn, no edging , no mb, no viewing. Benefits: More confident, more loving personality, more real, more […]
Can porn cause erectile dysfunction? Medically reviewed by Dr Juliet McGrattan (MBChB) and words by Paisley Gilmour 14/04/2020 Erectile dysfunction (ED) or impotence – the inability to achieve and maintain an erection – is a common issue for men and people with penises of all ages and sexualities. It’s believed to affect a third of […]
I just completed my 90 days without PMO. Back in the past, I felt absolutely horrible. I was masturbating like a mad man, a few times a day. Very often out of boredom. I had big time problems with concentration and motivation. I was completely out of energy. My relationship with family didn’t exist. My […]
The first time I posted here was 6 months ago. I had gotten to 21 days and wanted to start posting to help me a long the way. After a struggle with a few relapses, I am happy to say I made it past 100 days! This is all about progression, it has taken me […]
Read More… from My skin has cleared up very well and my long-distance running is incredible