Comment: Excellent paper analyzes more than 100 rebooting experiences and highlights what people are undergoing on recovery forums. Contradicts much of the propaganda about recovery forums (such as the nonsense that they’re all religious, or strict semen-retention extremists, etc.) +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Arch Sex Behav . 2021 Jan 5. David P Fernandez 1 , Daria J Kuss 2 […]
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For over a decade the married couple have struggled with one issue the wife now fears has turned into an “addiction” hurting their relationship. by Isiah McKimmie QUESTION: My partner has had erectile dysfunction problems for over 10 years and it‘s really impacting our marriage. What’s complicating it further is that I think he’s addicted […]
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Kirby, M. (2021), Trends Urology & Men Health, 12: 6-10. Abstract Increased internet access has been accompanied by increased numbers of adolescent and adult men viewing online pornography, and there is growing concern about how this may affect their sexual development, sexual function, mental health and intimate relationships. This paper briefly reviews men’s relationship with […]
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Hey guys, I consider myself free from the cycle of that addiction. I know it can be hard to you to trust me, and I know that when I was in your spot i also have doubts about if it was possible. But i managed to solve this problem in my life for 7 months […]
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Comment: Compulsive pornography use is associated with less erectile function and low ejaculatory control in young men. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Front. Psychiatry, 06 April 2021 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2021.517411 Buchholz Verena N., Mühle Christiane, Cohort Study on Substance Use Risk Factors, Kornhuber Johannes, Lenz Bernd Abstract Pornography addiction and sexual dysfunction are increasingly prevalent in young men. Previous studies […]
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This is my first post here but I’ve been a lurker for months. Today I reached 45 days of no PMO in hardmode so I figured I would post to offer some encouragement because this forum has helped me greatly. I’ve been keeping a daily journal so maybe I will post that after I hit […]
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Since I started having sex 2 years ago, I’ve been struggling with delayed ejaculation or to be frank, no ejaculation at all. I have not been able to orgasm or any sort of that kind. In 2020 I also started having erection problems and couldn’t maintain in bed. Well, I’m 35 days in on NoFap, […]
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One of my main reasons for coming to NoFap was concern about the fact that I could never orgasm during sex… like NEVER. Oftentimes I could not even feel my penis enter my partner, or her hand on me. I am too embarrassed to admit how long I went without ever ejaculating naturally during sex. […]
Read More… from Age 32 – DE cured after quitting porn
To make a long story short, my goal is to cure PIED ; first did 300 days no pmo and no sex. Then I relapsed for about 20 times in 1 month period, after this I was back on the right track for 1 month and then I met this girl on holiday…! I could […]
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Reality Check about Porn Addiction and sexual satisfaction Regardless of what you may read in some journalistic accounts, multiple studies reveal a link between porn use and sexual performance problems, relationship and sexual dissatisfaction, and reduced brain activation to sexual stimuli. Sexual satisfaction is so important in our lives. Let’s start with sexual dysfunctions. Studies […]
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