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Are There Any Side Effects Of Abstaining From Masturbation?
Question: What is the side effects of a male not masterbating for a long period of time
Brief Answer:
No side effects for not masturbating.
Detailed Answer:
Hello XXXXand welcome to HCM.
As an Urologist,i can understand your anxiety.
There're absolutely no side-effects, in abstaining from masturbation.
There're several myths,that it may lead to prostate cancer,etc.
They've no scientific evidence to support it.
Hope your doubt is cleared.
Wish you well.
Dr.Matthew J. Mangat.
No side effects for not masturbating.
Detailed Answer:
Hello XXXXand welcome to HCM.
As an Urologist,i can understand your anxiety.
There're absolutely no side-effects, in abstaining from masturbation.
There're several myths,that it may lead to prostate cancer,etc.
They've no scientific evidence to support it.
Hope your doubt is cleared.
Wish you well.
Dr.Matthew J. Mangat.
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