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Does Masturbating Cause Any Problem In Elderly?

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Posted on Fri, 20 Mar 2015
Question: I am 67 years old and i use online porn just to masturbate about once a week as my wife does not have sex with me is that bad?
I just want to get rid of you know what. Am I to old to be doing this? Email YYYY@YYYY
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Answered by Dr. Chintan Solanki (24 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
No sir, whatever you are doing is normal

Detailed Answer:
Hello ,

Thanks for writing to us.

There is no age limit for sex desire and sex. Depending upon physical fitness and stable mental health 90 year old man can have sex.
You are at age of 67 and your wife is not able to do sex.
By doing masturbation you are satisfying your sexual desire in positive manner.That is absolutely fine. You can continue the same until you are fit and able to do so. No physical harm in that.

Hope you feel relax after this answer.

If still any query there, I will be happy to answer. If not, you can close the discussion and if feasible give your feedback so I can improve service. In future you can contact me directly on this site if you wish with this link: http://bit.ly/drchintansolanki

Regards,
Dr.Chintan Solanki.

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Does Masturbating Cause Any Problem In Elderly?

Brief Answer: No sir, whatever you are doing is normal Detailed Answer: Hello , Thanks for writing to us. There is no age limit for sex desire and sex. Depending upon physical fitness and stable mental health 90 year old man can have sex. You are at age of 67 and your wife is not able to do sex. By doing masturbation you are satisfying your sexual desire in positive manner.That is absolutely fine. You can continue the same until you are fit and able to do so. No physical harm in that. Hope you feel relax after this answer. If still any query there, I will be happy to answer. If not, you can close the discussion and if feasible give your feedback so I can improve service. In future you can contact me directly on this site if you wish with this link: http://bit.ly/drchintansolanki Regards, Dr.Chintan Solanki.