Life Background: I am a 55 year-old male and have been happily married since I was 21. We have almost always had a good sex life, even when the kids were little, and even after becoming empty nesters. I have been a porn viewer since my teens, and this has continued throughout the years. The […]
Read More… from Age 55 – During periods of porn use I notice I objectify women
I am 22M and I have been masturbating for 7 years, I used to watch porn, sexual images and masturbate daily. Not to mention all these habits made a serious impact on my sexuality: 1) Few to none morning woods. 2) False fantasies which I adopted from porn videos. 3) Less sensitive down there, i.e., […]
Read More… from Age 22 – Porn-induced ED: 30-day results were mind blowing
this victory comes after years and years of trial and error, discarding what doesn’t work and discovering what does. I appreciate that you “strongly” discourage porn-blockers, as I do. In fact, I reject the disease-model of addiction as a whole, for disempowering folk from what can be simply a matter of habit change. This, notwithstanding […]
Read More… from Porn is in the rear-view mirror of my life
I am a 28 year old male who used to watch porn on a daily basis. This was very normal to me, just as the problems were that I had in my sex life. Because honestly, it wasn’t that great. And with not great, I mean, not great for me. I never came during sex, […]
Read More… from Age 28 – DE gone! I had no idea the problem was porn use
Excerpt: A lot have happened this year. I have had a lot of tough days also. I have struggled with anxiety, stress, sadness, anger, loneliness, rejection. A lot of stuff. But I have also ran my first marathon, I got a job within my line of work despite covid making it tough post-graduation, I’m in […]
Read More… from Age 26 – Compulsive porn use was part of my life since I was 8 or 9
Excerpts suggesting bingeing and tolerance are key factors in problematic porn use: Specifically, the longest pornography viewing session that one had engaged in can be potentially related to binge behavior, positively predicted treatment seeking, severity of experienced symptoms, and feelings of loss of control over sexual behavior in the whole group of study participants. The […]
Read More… from Variability of Pornographic Content Consumed and Longest Session of Pornography Use Associated With Treatment Seeking and Problematic Sexual Behavior Symptoms (2020)
Normally I only lurk on reddit and never post anything, but I am writing out my story to prove you are never too far gone and anyone can eliminate porn from their life and cure their PIED if they experience it (porn induced erectile dysfunction for anyone that doesn’t know). This is my first reddit […]
Read More… from Age 21 – PIED…I finally accepted porn was the problem
I want to share my story with you all in the hopes it will be useful to someone. Especially for those who are struggling. It is a little different in its ending than most but it starts the same. I’m a 27 year old straight man. I started watching porn on the internet at 11. […]
Read More… from Age 27 – Freedom from years of trans porn
Excerpts and comments: Almost half of this study’s 138 total subjects (porn users), average age 31.75, reported sexual dysfunction. This level of sexual dysfunction among this age group was unheard of before freely available digital porn. Is porn conditioning the sexual response of some users to porn – even when they are not addicts according […]
Read More… from Exploring the clinical profile of problematic pornography use (2020)
Gary Wilson was sued by Nicole Prause, who viciously smeared him in an attempt to discredit his ongoing research into how pornography is harmful. He won. (*) August 26, 2020 (LifeSiteNews) — For years, the evidence that porn is utterly destructive has been mounting. Pornography has not only been mainstreaming sexual violence, but been spurring […]
Read More… from “Anti-porn crusader details legal victory against ‘porn prof’ who tried to use the court to shut him down” (LifeSiteNews)