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Sexual Health & Disorders
Question #5252
1 year ago
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Effects Of Over Masturbation - #5252

Sofia

This might be a bit awkward to ask, but I’ve been really worried about the effects of over masturbation on my health. I’m in my late 20s and have been dealing with fatigue, lack of focus, and sometimes even lower back pain. I started wondering if it could be linked to how often I masturbate, which has been quite frequent for years. I’ve read online that over masturbation can lead to issues like energy depletion, hormonal imbalance, and even problems with mental clarity. Is there truth to these claims, or is it just fear-mongering? How does over masturbation affect the body in Ayurveda, and what are the long-term effects if someone doesn’t address it? Another thing I’ve noticed is a general sense of weakness after each session, and it’s started to affect my confidence. Are these physical symptoms truly tied to over masturbation, or could it be something else? What can be done to counter the effects of over masturbation? Are there specific herbs, lifestyle changes, or yoga practices that can help restore balance? I’ve also come across claims that over masturbation can harm reproductive health, especially sperm count and motility. How true is this, and can Ayurvedic practices reverse the effects? If anyone here has faced similar issues and found relief, I’d really appreciate hearing about your experience and what worked for you.

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In Ayurveda, excessive indulgence in any activity, including masturbation, is considered to deplete vital energy (ojas) and imbalance the doshas, particularly Vata and Pitta. This can lead to physical symptoms like fatigue, weakness, and mental fog, as well as emotional imbalances like anxiety or lowered confidence. Over time, frequent indulgence can affect vitality, reproductive health, and cause physical discomfort like lower back pain. Ayurveda suggests practices to restore balance, including nourishing foods, stress management, and herbs like Ashwagandha and Shatavari to support vitality and reproductive health. Regular yoga practices such as Pranayama (breathing exercises) and gentle asanas can help restore energy and mental clarity. Reducing the frequency of such habits and focusing on holistic self-care can be effective in reversing the negative effects. If you’re feeling drained, it’s also important to focus on getting proper rest, hydration, and maintain a balanced lifestyle to help replenish energy and hormonal balance.

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Hey, it’s totally okay to bring this up—you’re not alone. In Ayurveda, frequent masturbation might affect your Ojas, which is like the essence of energy that affects vitality and immunity. Often when you hear about energy depletion and fatigue, this could be related to Ojas depletion.

Your symptoms—fatigue, lack of focus, lower back pain—could be linked to this, as they’re often related to Vata imbalance. Vata governs movement and energy, so if it’s out of whack, it might cause those issues you’ve been noticing. Over time, this might cause issues with energy, mental clarity, and yes, even weakness. But let’s not jump to conclusions just yet, you know?

If you’re thinking about getting back on track, maybe try meditation or yoga—nothing too rigorous, just some simple poses like Child’s Pose or Legs-Up-the-Wall pose to soothe Vata. Pranayama (breath control) can also be super beneficial. Reduce anything too stimulating in your environment or diet, stick with warm, nourishing foods, think sweet potatoes, soups, maybe a bit of ghee.

Herbs could help too—Ashwagandha might be useful as it bolsters strength and vitality. Just make sure it aligns with your constitution before taking, okay? And rest. A regular sleep schedule will really do wonders for bringing everything into balance.

About reproductive health concerns—ongoing imbalances might impact sperm quality, but don’t stress. Ayurveda has got Dhatupaushtik Churna, known for supporting male reproductive health. Again, check with a practitioner to ensure it fits you best.

Overall, moderation is key. It’s your body’s way of saying it’s time to balance out. No shame in seeking professional advice if you’re uncertain. It’s all about finding that equilibrium, yeah?

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