Which of the following are possible side effects of over masturbation?
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Pain in the lower back region happens due to depletion of neurochemicals, which trigger the release of a certain inflammatory hormones. Premature ejaculation or sexual weakness too, takes place due to depletion of neurochemicals and other similar chemicals, leading to weakening of the parasympathetic nervous system and in turn, weakened erections.
Over masturbation leads to insomnia
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Melatonin is a kind of a neurochemical, which is secreted to induce sleep. Excessive masturbation leads to a depletion of this particular chemical, which leads to disturbed sleep pattern. This may often stretch over days, thereby, leading to insomnia. Here, herbal remedies have been known to have positive benefits.
Which of the following health concerns can over masturbation lead to?
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Usually, blood sugar levels are managed by a hormone called 'cortisol'. However, in case of over masturbation, the level of 'cortisol' reaches to an unnaturally high level wherein, the level of stress, begins to rise. Mood swings may also stem from lowered testosterone levels in the body, which may happen as a result of over masturbation.
Over masturbation may lead to infertility and relationship problems
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This statement is only partially true because, though over masturbation may lead to a decreased number of sperm cells in the future, which may lead to relationship problems, but infertility isn't usually a concern.
Masturbation causes blindness
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Over masturbation causes blindness, is a misconception that has been there for long, however, there is no truth in it.