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I suffer from masturbation addiction. What to do?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 22-year-old male. I have had a masturbation addiction for the past year. What to do? Please help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. Masturbation is normal. 95 percent of males do that. It is just another way of having sex without a partner. It is a good practice. 1. It helps to relieve stress. 2. Boosts mood. 3. Improves sleep. 4. Helps to prevent depre... Read Full »
Does masturbating in plastic bags cause cancer?
Query: Hi doctor, I used to masturbate from my younger age, and for many years I used to do it in plastic bags (about 51 microns), as I purchase from the market as a packet. Mostly my masturbation periods are from three weeks, two weeks and sometimes one week. Mostly, I do thrice in a month. But for doing... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have learned about your concern about plastic use in masturbation. Plastics are made full of chemicals. Some chemical leaches when they are heated or scratched. There are some reports that regular exposure to the plastic chemical may cause carcinoma but mainly by p... Read Full »
Can masturbation cause problem during thrusting in sex?
Query: Hello doctor,I have been masturbating for three years, and I was wondering if it is going to cause me any problems during thrusting in sex because in masturbation there is no thrusting, it is just stroking back and forth. Kindly suggest. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. Masturbation is normal, ninety-five percent of males do that (out of a hundred male ninety-five males) it is just another way of having sex without a partner. It is a good practice and has the following benefits: 1. It helps to relieve st... Read Full »
I have ejaculation issues. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, I am lately having sex with my partner without a condom and have been having problems with ejaculation (ejaculating quicker than expected) if I had not masturbated a while ago. Please suggest. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. There are many reasons for premature ejaculation such as: Stressful work like night duties or twenty-four-hour jobs. Diabetes, hypertension, and thyroid issues also affect premature ejaculation. Keeping your blood sugar, blood pressur... Read Full »
I get an erection only after masturbation. What do I do?
Query: Hello doctor, My age is 29 years now and I am planning to marry in a year. Since my age of 14, I had a strong erection whenever I got tempted. Later, I started masturbating, thinking about fantasies, watching too much porn. But I get hard only during masturbation. I am not getting erection while se... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your problem carefully. I have some queries to know. Past sexual history and erection of penis in the early morning when you awake from sleep. Though I have some query, I am giving you explanation. Masturbation and real sex are totally opposite things and th... Read Full »
Can chronic masturbation cause my premature ejaculation?
Query: Hello doctor,I have been masturbating for the past 10 years. I am 24 years old and recently got married. Now I am suffering from premature ejaculation, and the refractory load time is very long. I am not able to satisfy myself, so I have used 50mg of suhagra, but there has been no result. Please sug... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. There are many reasons for premature ejaculation. Stressful work: night duties, twenty-four-hour jobs Diabetes, hypertension, and thyroid issues have an effect on premature ejaculation, so keeping your blood sugar,... Read Full »
I have been concerned about my interest in BDSM. Is it a serious problem?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 14-year-old male and I have been concerned about my interest in BDSM (bondage, dominance, submission, sadism, and masochism). After researching online, I have learned that BDSM is considered a normal and healthy sexual activity. I am only interested in bondage and not the other ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. I understand your concerns, and I want to assure you that your interest in bondage, as long as it remains within healthy boundaries and consent, is considered normal. However, excessive involvement or reliance on pornography can have long-t... Read Full »
I have itching on my foreskin and penis head. Please help.
Query: Hi doctor, I have itching on my foreskin and my penis head. I looked it up online, and it appears to be balanitis. Also, I can pull my foreskin back when my penis is erect, but it is very tight. I have never had sexual intercourse. I masturbate around twice a month, and I clean my penis every day. ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. If there was unprotected sex, one needs to think of sexually transmitted infection. Please get the following tests done. TPHA (treponema pallidum hemagglutination). HPV (human papillomavirus) DNA PCR (polymerization chain reaction) test.... Read Full »
I am addicted to masturbation daily. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor,I am an 18-years-old, and I am addicted to masturbation daily. I masturbated around for two years. I cannot focus on my studies. I was a topper, and I became a just-pass student because of masturbation. Please help me with this situation and how to quit it.Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. Masturbation is normal. It is just another way of having sex without a partner. It is good practice. 1. It helps to relieve stress. 2. Boosts mood. 3. Improves sleep. 4. Helps to prevent depression and anxiety. 5. Relaxes the mind of a perso... Read Full »
I notice automatic leakage of watery semen. Kindly help.
Query: Hi doctor, I am 29 years old, male, unmarried. I was doing masturbation for 10 years. I became so addicted to it that every day I was doing it and sometimes I am doing it more than once a day. I know it is dangerous to my health. So, in between, I have controlled for some time and then I break my ru... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I would like to tell you that masturbation is a safe and healthy habit. Most of the males masturbate and this is normal. Masturbation does not cause any weakness or loss of fertility or any other harmful effects. Even if you masturbate daily even then that is normal.... Read Full »