Female – More emotional, sensitive and productive, Have confidence to go out and socialize (I’m an introvert)

my 31st day of nofap. I’m just wanting to reach a goal of 90 days. It actually goes by so fast! Here are some notable differences from these 30 days: I’m gonna start with the bad side effects: • I cry more like WAY MORE. There’s no way that nofap hasn’t played into this. • […]

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Age 23 – In half a year, I went from depressed, anxious and desperate to finally living the life

First of all, I’d like to thank everybody for contributing to this forum and NoFap. Follow your goals and stay strog. My goal is nofap for lifetime. In only half a year, I went from being depressed, anxious, desperate to finally living the life (consumed porn everyday for like 7 years). Recovery process was full […]

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Addiction to porn is seen as one of the major causes of erectile dysfunction among young adults. Psychotherapist Alaokika Bharwani; psychiatrist & sexologist Pavan Sonar (2020)

Impotency is on the rise – By Arnab Ganguly, Mumbai Mirror | May 28, 2020 Lalit has been in a quandary for several months now. In a relationship with a colleague of his for the last three years, the 25-year old has found it difficult to get sexually intimate with his partner for the last […]

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Age 27 – No more erection issues. A lot more sexual energy…due to sexual continence?

I know that 90 days is the gold standard, but I wanted to share my observations from having committed to “lessening” the control that porn has over my life. I now no longer experience any erection issues with real women I have a lot more sexual energy with women. I’ll usually go three rounds at […]

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Exploring the Lived Experience of Problematic Users of Internet Pornography: A Qualitative Study (2020)

COMMENTS: New qualitative study on porn users reports myriad negative effects related to porn use. A few selected excerpts: Participants described symptoms of anxiety and depression, poor concentration, and an inability to focus on essential tasks. They also reported feelings of shame, low self-worth, and guilt. Many also reported that their use of IP led […]

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