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Is Masturbation A Problem For Health At 73?

I am a 73 year old male married to a 66 year old wonderful wife, who.. has ceased being very forthcoming with sex.
I am easily aroused,have no trouble with erections. I tend to masturbate 2 to 3 times a week.Is this bad for my
health. I am 5'9".149 lbs and in good health.My wife is somewhat obese.
Mon, 23 Mar 2015
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Infectious Diseases Specialist,  's  Response
Hello dear,

Thank you for your contact to health care magic.

I read and understand your concern.

I am Dr Arun Tank answering your concern.

No, masturbation is never a health related issues.

There are many false belief of the masturbation in the people.

In fact it never causes any health related issues.

You can continue with the masturbation. You can enjoy with it.

Masturbation in fact relieves your stress. You can so it as many tines as you want.

Please do it with clean hand and good practice.

I will be happy to answer your further concern on bit.ly/DrArun.

Thank you,
Dr Arun Tank
Infectious diseases specialist,
HCM.
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Is Masturbation A Problem For Health At 73?

Hello dear, Thank you for your contact to health care magic. I read and understand your concern. I am Dr Arun Tank answering your concern. No, masturbation is never a health related issues. There are many false belief of the masturbation in the people. In fact it never causes any health related issues. You can continue with the masturbation. You can enjoy with it. Masturbation in fact relieves your stress. You can so it as many tines as you want. Please do it with clean hand and good practice. I will be happy to answer your further concern on bit.ly/DrArun. Thank you, Dr Arun Tank Infectious diseases specialist, HCM.