- Male
- 23 Years
- 22/01/2025
I've got an ankle injury, and I'm wondering if daily masturbation might slow down its healing. I read somewhere that the body's main focus is on making sperm first before it takes care of other things. Is it true that if someone gets injured, the body's resources would prioritize sperm production over healing an injury or delay the healing process? I hope you get what I'm asking.
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
It's understandable to be concerned, but masturbation doesn't significantly affect the healing of an ankle injury. The body prioritizes healing based on the injury's severity, and while sperm production is ongoing, it doesn't slow down the repair process of a minor injury like an ankle sprain. Focus on rest, elevation, and proper care for the ankle to aid recovery.
Dr. Ranjith Suggests...
Consult a Orthopaedician
Answered 04/07/2025
0
0
More Orthopaedics Health Queries
View allI've heard that a ligament tear in the knee often causes inflammation, but is that always the case? Also, is surgery the only way to fix it, or are there other options? On average, how long does it take to heal without surgery?
ortho opinion is advised to the patient at apollo hospital.
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
I'm really concerned about this back pain I've been having around my waist area for about a year now. It hurts whenever I stand or sit in one spot for over an hour and it gets worse if I lift something heavy or bend over to do stuff for like 10 to 20 minutes. The weird thing is, it eases up when I rest or lie down. I haven't had any injuries or medical conditions that I'm aware of, so I'm not sure what's going on. Could this just be a muscle sprain, or is there something else I should be worried about?
It sounds like your back pain could be related to muscle strain or poor posture, especially if it worsens with prolonged sitting or lifting. It might also be due to muscle imbalances or tension. If rest helps, that's a good sign, but I recommend seeing a healthcare provider for a thorough evaluation to rule out other possible causes.
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
I think I might have lumbar lordosis and I'm not sure which doctor to see for this Can it be treated without surgery or do I need medical help
lumbar lordosis treatment options, which may include physical therapy and conservative methods, but also may suggest surgery if necessary. Many people can manage lordosis without surgery through physical therapy, exercise, and lifestyle adjustments,visit an orthopaedician for further management.
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
Health Articles for you
View all
.webp)
Disclaimer: Answers on Apollo 247 are not intended to replace your doctor advice. Always seek help of a professional doctor in case of an medical emergency or ailment.