What you really need to know about Johann Hari’s claims UPDATE 2022: Quantitative research shows that perceived social support has limited predictive power as a factor against problematic sexual behavior. It’s helpful, but not a silver bullet. See The relation of perceived social support to compulsive sexual behavior. If you are struggling with an addiction, by […]
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Improved concentration and memory: On the Eve of day 90 I’d like to give you guys a little review of my journey. Ever since I was a kid, I’ve always struggled with concentration and memory. I remember as far back as when I was 12 years old telling my parents about this ‘brain fog’ that […]
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YBOP Comment: This guy had plenty of real sexual experience which may explain why after two weeks no porn he was already seeing improvement in libido and porn-induced ED. I was browsing the pegym site and stumbled to this term PIED. I googled it and realized i have some sort of pied going on. Libido […]
Read More… from Age-37: Improvement in libido
I think it’s about time I do one of these. I never thought I would. This will probably be long and hard to read, I’m not a great writer so forgive me. If you want more details you can check out my journal https://yourbrainrebalanced.com/forum/index.php?threads/recovering-from-severe-pied.116477/ Most guys are lucky when they find out they have PIED, they […]
Read More… from Age 29 – 8 years of severe PIED gone
After 24 months with a bang.recovery from severe pied. Man I just came to post my recovery journal and u won’t believe it…I’m married 8 months now…for 3 months It was a trail and error kind of recovery and I was afraid a lot…Man u won’t believe it at last I mustered up the courage […]
Read More… from Age 27 – Recovered after 2 years of reboot from severe pied and no sexual experience
Comment: Excellent paper analyzes more than 100 rebooting experiences and highlights what people are undergoing on recovery forums. Contradicts much of the propaganda about recovery forums (such as the nonsense that they’re all religious, or strict semen-retention extremists, etc.) +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Arch Sex Behav . 2021 Jan 5. David P Fernandez 1 , Daria J Kuss 2 […]
Read More… from The Pornography “Rebooting” Experience: A Qualitative Analysis of Abstinence Journals on an Online Pornography Abstinence Forum (2021)
Hi everybody, Long story short: not masturbating to porn or even watching it works to cure erectile dysfunction (at least the porn-induced type). At 40 years old and having watched high-speed porn since my late twenties and regular porn, magazines, etc. since my teen years, for me it happened in about six months. You can’t […]
Read More… from Age 40 – Long-searched cure for ED found here in 185 days
First of all, I apologize for my delay in responding. I know that I am not the most active member of this forum (or in any other), but people here have helped me a lot, and I want to give the favor in return. That said, I am going to try to structure this post […]
Read More… from Age 45 – ED: 30 years daily porn use, success on day 106
I started NoFap because I felt like I got way too into porn during lockdown. It felt like my brain started thinking of sex as masturbating to pornography instead of an activity I do with another human. I recently started dating someone. We’ve had sex 3 times. Now when I think about sex, whenever it […]
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I don’t mean to seem selfish by bragging about my story. I feel it’s obligatory though because being in the process of fighting PIED and porn addiction was so full of misery that I promised to myself, once I’m out of it, I must at least try to help others. I hope sharing my story […]
Read More… from Age 20 – ED – A year ago I was struggling with PIED and porn addiction. No longer struggle.
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