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Will Removing Clitoris Help To Reduce Compulsive And Excessive Masturbation ?

I am a 54 yo female. I have a problem with compulsive & excessive masturbation. I skip meals and don t leave my apartment unless something importment happens. This has been going on for 9 months. I was wondering if I had my clitoris removed. Would that solve my problem?
Fri, 30 Nov 2012
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Psychiatrist 's  Response
hello Ms Anon,
can you tell me if the masturbatory activity is to exclusion of other sexual behavior. do you masturbate for pleasure ;or do you feel edgy and nervous ,and are unable to resist masturbating .
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OBGYN Dr. Rhea Chanda's  Response
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This isnt an option.Sexual urges is a complex emotion combining hormonal and psychological elements.You could try counselling with a sex therapist to understand and deal with the problem.
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Will Removing Clitoris Help To Reduce Compulsive And Excessive Masturbation ?

hello Ms Anon, can you tell me if the masturbatory activity is to exclusion of other sexual behavior. do you masturbate for pleasure ;or do you feel edgy and nervous ,and are unable to resist masturbating .