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Does excessive masturbation cause prostate enlargement? Also does it lead to prostate cancer?
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No no never there is no such side effects of masturbation.
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Frequent masturbation in young men is linked to higher risk of early prostate cancer, High levels of male sex hormones, or androgens, may increase a man's risk of prostate cancer. Let's have a detailed discussion to ensure proper treatment.
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No, there is no such side effect of masturbation but it may harm you in other ways. Concentration problems, erection issues and lack of sexual interest are some of the side effects of excessive masturbation.
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