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What Causes Multiple Erections In A Day In 4 Year Kid?

My son is almost 4 years old and for the past year he is getting erections multiple times a day,everyday.They don t last more than around 5 minutes,but it really bothers him and he complains often.He says it doesn t hurt,it just annoys him.Is this normal?Is there anything that can be done to alleviate the problem?
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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I understand your concerns but don't worry. It's a normal part of development and occurs in many kids. It subsides over a period of time. Distraction and reassurance is all that is needed for the time being.
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What Causes Multiple Erections In A Day In 4 Year Kid?

Hi I understand your concerns but don t worry. It s a normal part of development and occurs in many kids. It subsides over a period of time. Distraction and reassurance is all that is needed for the time being. Take care