I made it to 172 days! Honestly I’d have to admit that I’ve been browsing up, and down for years. Out of curiosity, and I just reeled up the courage within to join, and make an account. I have to say that I’m proud to be a part of the rebooting community. The benefits are […]
Read More… from Age 22 – From bleak to hope and light; my true identity is being revealed
I think it’s fair to say that I finally managed to solve my PIED problem. Before I started rebooting ALL of my sexual contacts were devastating. I never felt any arousal. I was never hard in front of a girl. I was a complete loser and thought I might be a hopeless case. I rebooted […]
Read More… from Age 30 – 5 years trying to heal porn-induced ED: Finally made it.
So I got to 100 days no pmo, it was hard but worth it. Before this streak I relapsed many times but every new streak I knew what I needed to change to let the new streak be longer. When I started I wasn’t strong enough to say NO to an urge. So i knew […]
I’ve been a lurker here for some time, and I wanted to share my story with you guys, mainly because I’ve had to keep it to myself all this time (for reasons that’ll become clear) and talking about it might help me. Also, probably should serve as a cautionary tale, because my degenerate ways led […]
J Behav Addict. 2017 Nov 15:1-9. doi: 10.1556/2006.6.2017.072. King DL1, Herd MCE1, Delfabbro PH1. Abstract Background and aims The criterion of tolerance in DSM-5 Internet gaming disorder (IGD) refers to a need for increasing time spent gaming. However, this focus on “need for gaming time” may overlook some of the broader motivations, outcomes, or effects […]
PeerJ. 2017; 5: e3697. Published online 2017 Sep 13. doi: 10.7717/peerj.3697 PMCID: PMC5600723 Laia Oliva,1 Tània Aranda,1 Giada Caviola,1 Anna Fernández-Bernal,1 Marià Alemany,1,2,3 José Antonio Fernández-López,1,2,3 and Xavier Remesar1,2,3 Academic Editor: Jara Pérez-Jiménez Abstract Background Food selection and ingestion both in humans and rodents, often is a critical factor in determining excess energy intake and […]
Pediatrics. 2017 Nov;140(Suppl 2):S162-S166. doi: 10.1542/peds.2016-1758X. Collins RL1, Strasburger VC2, Brown JD3, Donnerstein E4, Lenhart A5, Ward LM6. Abstract Sexual content is highly prevalent in traditional media, and portrayals rarely depict the responsibilities and risks (eg, condom use, pregnancy) associated with sexual activity. Exposure to such content is linked with shifts in attitudes about sex […]
Read More… from Sexual Media and Childhood Well-being and Health (2017)
Nineteen years ago, I first began wending down the tortuous spiral of self-harm of PMO, a willing prisoner to the shackles of addiction. It was from within this cage that I lost my virginity, went through three long-term relationships, matured sexually, and developed my adult personality. I have never known myself as an adult in […]
Read More… from Age 34 – I’ve woken up from a very long slumber
Clin Psychopharmacol Neurosci. 2017 Nov 30;15(4):361-368. doi: 10.9758/cpn.2017.15.4.361. Nam B1, Bae S2, Kim SM3, Hong JS3, Han DH3. Abstract Objective: Several studies have suggested the efficacy of bupropion and escitalopram on reducing the excessive internet game play. We hypothesized that both bupropion and escitalopram would be effective on reducing the severity of depressive symptoms and […]
After years and years of trying I finally made it. There are many of these 90 day posts, I want to use mine to help you guys as best I can. I have a very set approach to nofap that has worked tremendously for me. The idea is: Stop making nofap so hard for yourself […]
Read More… from Age 25 – With strong human connections sex goes to another level