For years in his teens, Daniel Simmons says he suffered “numerous breakdowns” — panic attacks and a series of unexplained physical problems. But in October 2013, at the age of 21, the intelligent and likeable, if slightly withdrawn, British music student underwent a miraculous change for the better. “I suddenly had much more energy, and […]
Read More… from “My teen porn addiction ruined my life” (Times, UK)
J Behav Addict. 2013 Sep; 2(3): 145–152. Published online 2013 Apr 12. doi: 10.1556/JBA.2.2013.005 PMCID: PMC4117294 Damien C. Hull, Glenn A. Williams,* and Mark D. Griffiths Author information ► Article notes ► Copyright and License information ► Go to: Abstract Aims: Video games provide opportunities for positive psychological experiences such as flow-like phenomena during play […]
I’m glad I’m “free” of porn. I do not want it back in my life, its disgusting, vile, and I want no part of it, mentally at least. Physically, I’m still struggling.I never thought I would make it this far, the main thing that keeps me from relapsing is that I’m scared if I relapse […]
Read More… from Age 22 – My desires in regards to woman have vastly changed
J Behav Addict. 2015 Mar 1;4(1):14-21. doi: 10.1556/JBA.4.2015.1.5. Schiebener J1, Laier C1, Brand M2. FULL TEXT PDF Abstract Background and aims Some individuals consume cybersex contents, such as pornographic material, in an addictive manner, which leads to severe negative consequences in private life or work. One mechanism leading to negative consequences may be reduced executive […]
Warning: There are potential triggers in here, especially if you’ve got a history with HOCD or trans fetish stuff. At the same time the triggers are here because I’ve overcome those things. I want to help you guys because I didn’t really believe I could be here, today. I need to tell you my story […]
Read More… from Age 25 – I feel like a brand new man (HOCD – ED)
“Porn creep” is defined as “a condition that results from the constant or excessive watching of pornographic material. It is characterised by an inability to get an erection under circumstances that do not involve the watching of pornographic material.” Erectile dysfunction (or E.D.) is the inability to develop or maintain an erection in males and […]
I am healed after 13 months. About me and my story you can learn from my blog :http://www.rebootnation.org/forum/index.php?topic=188.0 Just couple advices I can give from my mistakes that could help guys here: 1) It is not about porn and or masturbation it is about improving your life and changing it. I think that most here […]
Read More… from Age 28 – ED: I am healed after 13 months. Viagra was useful.
Thought I would share with you a brief summary of my journey. I am not posting this in the success forum because the road is long and hard. What brought me here: Porn addict for a good 15 yearrs PIED Social anxiety Caught red handed by my wife – no option to deny it and […]
Read More… from Age 34 – Married: PIED cured. I am fitter, healthier, more positive
I have been watching porn since i was a teenager, around 14-15 years old but i can’t tell for sure. At that time there were magazines and VHS tapes. Then the computers came around and thus my personal one. It wasn’t long before we got internet connection at home and as you can imagine, i […]
I have seen numerous benefits from NoFap, and the community. I gained discipline, self-respect, overcame some serious PIED, and have a healthy relationship with an amazing woman. Life couldn’t be better, but somehow I needed more. Here are some insights into the mental states I was in before relapse, and some realistic counters if these […]