Masturbation Mania: 10 Little-Known Facts About Self-Pleasure
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Julia Austin
It can help with pain management
When you have an orgasm, your brain and body release a slew of hormones and chemicals that, all together, work to make you feel good in many ways. One of these is called Endocannabinoids. These are neurotransmitters that play a big role in the processing of pain. They actually fire off to reward us for positive behaviors like exercising and socializing (all-important for human health). And when we orgasm, we get a surge of them. Waiting for sex with another person to get a burst of these healthy neurotransmitters would simple be, well, unhealthy. So help yourself get a dose.
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