I'm curious if masturbation can have any impact on my physical or mental health. I usually do it once or twice a week, and I'm wondering if it could cause me to lose weight or affect me in other ways. Could you help me understand this?

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I've been diagnosed with mild hydronephrosis in my right kidney and a dilated right ureter with a 12.5mm stone stuck in the VUJ what surgical options are available for this? I'm a bit worried about the next steps and want to understand my choices better

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