I'm concerned about masturbating three times a day. Could this have any future effects on my health, like infertility or erectile dysfunction? Is this something I should be worried about?

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Dr Ibrahim Salah

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no excess masturbation does not lead to impotence

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I've got a 6.2mm stone in my left kidney, and I'm wondering if it's possible to flush it out just by drinking lots of water. Is there any chance I could avoid taking medicine for this?

you need to take relaxants along with water

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I'm 18 and uncircumcised but can retract my foreskin fine. Do I still need surgery to remove it? Sometimes I feel a burning sensation when peeing but not always what should I do about that?

Yes, Sx is better option but still for final please consult surgeon for full P/E.

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