This pep talk was posted to a man who relapsed at day 12. The author’s own partner has been recovering from heavy porn use, so she understands the challenge better than most women.
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– First, I read somewhere that your human brain (neocortex, cerebrum) is where you think. But what you feel is governed by your mammalian brain (limbic system). This explained to me why even not wanting to watch porn, I felt that’s what I wanted.
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A lot of recent brain research has focused on how high-calorie foods alter brain balance. For example, a rat’s dopamine receptor density declines sharply with its first heavenly helping of fatty food. Learn more in these articles:
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NOTE: We are not doctors. The tips below come from site members, and you should check them with your own health-care provider before trying any of them. If you’re open to an approach that works on another level, read about homeopathy in the link below this article.
In general, we encourage you to allow the process of returning to balance to unfold naturally. It takes time, but the results are more stable.
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I’m a 25-year old male. I found this site while searching for other information. (THANK HEAVEN for the luck).
As I read, I discovered a much bigger picture about how things work than I expected. A picture of my brain’s reward system and addiction. A picture that can explain my experience with my urges, sexual desire, orgasms, and hangovers after them. I gained more knowledge about how my brain works.
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COMMENTS: A great overview of behavioral addictions. The theme is that substance and behavioral addictions share the same underlying neurological pathways, mechanisms, and behaviors.
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