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What Causes Erectile Dysfunction?

i'm 24 and i used to masturbate lot for around twice daily in the past and later on i decided to stop it but my father observed me masturbate even in my sleep. i could not stop that one in the nights.but, for past couple of months i'm sensing that my penis is not erecting well. can i know what is happening to me.
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Hi,

Masturbation is healthy and cannot cause erection problems. But excess masturbation can cause physical stress and thereby anxiety. This anxiety can cause erectile dysfunction. I suggest counseling for you.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. K. V. Anand,
Psychologist
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What Causes Erectile Dysfunction?

Hi, Masturbation is healthy and cannot cause erection problems. But excess masturbation can cause physical stress and thereby anxiety. This anxiety can cause erectile dysfunction. I suggest counseling for you. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. K. V. Anand, Psychologist