Erectile dysfunction can result from "summary" of Your Brain on Porn by Gary Wilson
When a man views porn regularly, his brain becomes overstimulated by the constant novelty and intensity of the images. This can lead to desensitization, where the brain requires more and more stimulation to achieve the same level of arousal. As a result, real-life sexual experiences may no longer be sufficient to activate the reward circuitry in the brain. Over time, this desensitization can manifest as erectile dysfunction, where the man struggles to achieve or maintain an erection during sexual activity. This can be a distressing and frustrating experience for both the man and his partner. The constant exposure to pornographic images can create a skewed perception of what is normal or arousing, making it difficult for the man to become aroused by real-life stimuli. Furthermor...
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