- Male
- 25 Years
- 22/01/2025
I'm kinda worried about something and hoping you could help me out. I've been experiencing a lot of knee pain and backaches lately, and I'm noticing that my joints seem to get numb. It's also kind of hard to get up after sitting down for a while. Do you think this could have something to do with excessive masturbation? I'm really curious if there's a connection here.
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-Excessive masturbation is unlikely to directly cause joint pain, but it could lead to muscle tension or postural issues that may contribute to discomfort. It's important to focus on maintaining good posture, staying active, and consulting a doctor if sym
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Consult a Dermatologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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