How can watching too much porn cause erectile dysfunction?

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How can watching too much porn cause erectile dysfunction?

Too much porn can cause erectile dysfunction by desensitizing a man and creating a scenario where he is more interested in porn than being with his partner. Watch urologist Andrew Kramer, MD, describe how porn can actually cause symptoms of ED.

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