The short answer to the question posed in the subject of this article is, “Yes, porn is probably making you bad in bed.” For about 7 years now I’ve been thinking that the sex apocalypse is coming. And it seems like I’m not the only one who has noticed. Now a lot of folks are […]
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I can’t believe I made it to 90 days, and on my first try nonetheless! I seriously didn’t think I could do it at first, and there were many times where I almost gave in, but the things you can do when you really put your mind to them are truly amazing. A little background […]
Scan images show that watching online ‘adult’ sites can alter our grey matter, which may lead to a change in sexual tastes The Guardian, Thursday 26 September 2013: Norman Doidge, MD, author of The Brain That Change Itself New research shows men who say they are addicted to porn … develop changes in the same […]
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Dopamine Keeps the Brain Motivated to Pursue a Distant Goal By Lisa Franchi on August 07, 2013 Researchers at Michigan Institute of Technology found that the neurotransmitter dopamine plays a significant role in helping the brain stay focused on its long-term goals. Their findings may also help explain why people with Parkinson’s disease, in which […]
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UPDATE: Its been published. See – Cambridge University: Brain scans find porn addiction. Pornography addiction leads to same brain activity as alcoholism or drug abuse, study shows Cambridge University scientists reveal changes in brain for compulsive porn users which don’t occur in those with no such habit People who are addicted to pornography show similar […]
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So, this is kind of an odd story, and pretty personal, but I guess that’s what this board is all about so it seems appropriate. Its also pretty lengthy, but I solemnly swear that if you read through the whole thing, you’ll see just how powerful PMO can be and also how powerful NoFap can […]
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I used to watch really fucked up porn up to a point where I thought I wasn’t straight and I preferred shemales instead. Believe it or not I haven’t even thought about “them” until now. Also had severe ED. Now I get a boner from kissing. For me, nofap is for life. I finished school. […]
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Why One Cream Cake Leads to Another By Ruth Williams | August 15, 2013 A chronic high-fat diet is thought to desensitize the brain to the feeling of satisfaction that one normally gets from a meal, causing a person to overeat in order to achieve the same high again. New research published today (August 15) […]
Brain’s Long-Term Reward System Relies On Dopamine August 5, 2013 Brett Smith for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online From driving across country to graduating from college, long-term goals are often difficult to stay focused on when an immediate reward isn’t within sight. A team of researchers from the University of Washington in Seattle and MIT […]
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By Karene Booker Extroverts may be more outgoing and cheerful in part because of their brain chemistry, reports a study by Cornell neuroscientists. People’s brains respond differently to rewards, say the neuroscientists. Some people’s brains release more of the neurotransmitter dopamine, which ultimately gives them more reasons to be excited and engaged with the world, […]
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