Dopamine improves deficiencies in social behavior could have implications for neuropsychiatric disorders A stressful pregnancy might be the last thing a future mother needs, but it is to her unborn baby that this stress spells real trouble. All because stress hormones (called glucocorticoids or GCs) can disturb normal foetal brain development, leading to behavioural and/or […]
I’m 30 now. Started PMO very young to the Playboys my dad left in the bathroom and in a big pile in the basement. Once he told me that he left them out purposely because he wanted me to know what the female body looked like. I think it was a noble idea in his […]
Read More… from Age 30 – More assertive, better posture, more confident, waking up is easier.
I started my journey in June and I wouldn’t say I held strongly to the 90 days. It September 1 and I had several relapses with PMO over the Summer. However, two weeks ago my wife and I were able to have sex nearly every day, and a few of those days multiple times. I […]
Read More… from Age 25 – (ED) Married and had sex during reboot
Comments: Exposure therapy may not be the best approach for HOCD and a porn addiction. See- Exposure Therapy for HOCD? Rose Bretécher, The Guardian, Friday 30 August 2013 You mentally undress your friends, Tony Blair, the lollipop lady. Your thoughts are X-rated. You wonder if you’re a paedophile – or just losing your mind. A […]
Please take a few minutes to read my story. I have never told this to anyone, but since we are all on the same boat, here it is: I was stationed in Iraq with 200 other marines. We were all in one tiny elementary school thus each classroom had over 40 marines in racks. I […]
Read More… from Age 19 – Forcibly rebooted in Iraq: now I understand what happened to me
91 days ago I started NoFap. the day I started was the last one in a 16-years-lasting PMO-career. Now I am 32 years old. I started NoFap to cure myself from ED and PE, to stop wasting my time on PMO and to cure mild anxiety and mild depression. This is where I started: I […]
Read More… from Age 32 – Serious ED cured, mild anxiety & depression cured
Are you an avid Facebook user? It’s all about your nucleus accumbens A person’s intensity of Facebook use can be predicted by activity in a reward-related area of the brain, according to a new study published in the open-access journal Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. In the first study to relate brain activity to social media […]
Read More… from (L) Are you an avid Facebook user? It’s all about your nucleus accumbens (2013)
Somewhat off topic in a forum thread… August 24, 2013 By Athol Kay Athol: Actually it’s become clear to me over the last year that it takes very little porn at all to start guys detaching from their wives. @Haniel: Might be a derail, but this is where my thoughts are now. I never had […]
Read More… from High Fructose Porn Syrup – Only a few nights a week, but it did affect my sex life
I’d like to share with you all the last 3 months of my life, relating to the use of porn, masturbation etc. I’m 23, in a 3-year long lasting relationship, but as I discovered about 3 months ago (thanks to this and other sites) I had been addicted to porn for a very long time. […]
PLoS One. 2013; 8(6): e66469. Published online 2013 Jun 20. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0066469 Mauricio Rangel-Gomez,1,* Clayton Hickey,1 Therese van Amelsvoort,2 Pierre Bet,3 and Martijn Meeter1 Stefano L. Sensi, Editor Author information ► Article notes ► Copyright and License information ► This article has been cited by other articles in PMC. Go to: Abstract Despite much research, […]