I made it! A huge THANK YOU for all of the advice and motivation. My experience with nofap day 0: Damn, this is gonna be harder than I thought day 1: This is really, really hard. day 2: I’m pretty sure I haven’t masturbated in a week day 3: sniffle day 7: holy shit guys! […]
Read More… from Age 24 – (ED, DE) Sex is better, more social, greater motivation
Noah Church has done an outstanding job of distilling and expanding the wisdom generated by the grassroots movement of people who have given up internet porn and discovered enormous hidden potential. Wack is engaging yet succinct. It’s also deeply satisfying thanks, in part, to the appendix of actual stories of men and women whose lives […]
Read More… from “Wack: Addicted to Internet Porn” (Review)
Front Physiol. 2014; 5: 111. Published online Mar 19, 2014. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2014.00111 Rachael Brown1,* and Vaughan G. Macefield1,2 Author information ► Article notes ► Copyright and License information ► Go to: Abstract While it is known that anxiety or emotional arousal affects skin sympathetic nerve activity (SSNA), the galvanic skin response (GSR) is the most […]
Read More… from Skin sympathetic nerve activity in humans during exposure to emotionally-charged images: sex differences (2014)
April 1st, 2013 – day zero of my journey, at the time, I was sitting there casually fapping to porn, as per usual, along with browsing the internet aimlessly. However, the internet held some dissonance that would find me; a certain TED talk by Gary Wilson, The Great Porn Experiment. Being deeply tied to pornography, […]
Read More… from Age 17 – Depression is entirely cured, more confidence, improved memory & energy, greater intimacy
J Neurosci. Author manuscript; available in PMC Oct 3, 2013. Published in final edited form as: J Neurosci. Apr 3, 2013; 33(14): 6123–6132. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4806-12.2013 David S. Tukey,1 Jainne M. Ferreira,1,2 Shannon O. Antoine,1,3 James A. D’amour,3,4,5 Ipe Ninan,6 Soledad Cabeza de Vaca,6 Salvatore Incontro,1,7 Charlotte Wincott,1,3 Julian K. Horwitz,1 Diana T. Hartner,1 Carlo B. […]
Read More… from Sucrose Ingestion Induces Rapid AMPA Receptor Trafficking (2013)
J Neurosci. Author manuscript; available in PMC Sep 16, 2011. Published in final edited form as: J Neurosci. Mar 16, 2011; 31(11): 4251–4259. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.6195-10.2011 PMCID: PMC3073079 NIHMSID: NIHMS279955 Danielle Guez-Barber,1,2 Sanya Fanous,1 Sam A. Golden,1 Regina Schrama,1 Eisuke Koya,1 Anna L. Stern,1 Jennifer M. Bossert,1 Brandon K. Harvey,3 Marina R. Picciotto,2 and Bruce […]
Read More… from FACS identifies unique cocaine-induced gene regulation in selectively activated adult striatal neurons (2011) – small % of striatal neurons
Front Integr Neurosci. 2014 Mar 4;8:21. doi: 10.3389/fnint.2014.00021. eCollection 2014. Maria A. De Luca1,2,* Author information ► Article notes ► Copyright and License information ► Go to: Abstract The presentation of novel, remarkable, and unpredictable tastes increases dopamine (DA) transmission in different DA terminal areas such as the nucleus accumbens (NAc) shell and core and […]
Read More… from Habituation of the responsiveness of mesolimbic and mesocortical dopamine transmission to taste stimuli (2014)
Success!!!I want to let everyone know that I am a really bad PIED case that is healed after 2 years and 3 months. I was always wondering why guys chased women and why I never felt the need to. I always wondered why I never pursued an attractive woman that was clearly into me.I didn’t […]
Read More… from Age 25 – 2+ Years later: My porn-induced ED is Gone!
So here I am. Exactly 90 days ago I started my noFap journey. It seems like while ago. It was not my first attempt to stop PMO, but it was first time to do this with noFap. Before my greatest streat was 3 weeks, back in the high school. Now I am 23. What has […]
Read More… from Age 23 – I think I had mild depression before noFap
Psychosoc Med. 2007; 4: Doc11. Published online Oct 4, 2007. Ulrike Albrecht,1 Nina Ellen Kirschner,1 and Sabine M. Grüsser*,1 Go to: Abstract In non-substance-related addiction, the so-called behavioural addiction, no external psychotropic substances are consumed. The psychotropic effect consists of the body’s own biochemical processes induced only by excessive activities. Until recently, knowledge was limited […]
Read More… from Diagnostic instruments for behavioural addiction: an overview (2007)