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How pelvic-floor control may improve erections and ejaculat

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Lori Stadtmauer
How pelvic-floor control may improve erections and ejaculat
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This article explores how pelvic floor exercises can improve male sexual function, particularly for combat veterans experiencing stress-related difficulties. Experts suggest that physical tension in the pelvic region, often caused by trauma, can be addressed through somatic techniques.

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Addressing the physiological impacts of combat stress on sexual health is crucial for the holistic recovery and well-being of returning military personnel.

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The pelvic floor is usually treated as a women’s health topic, something many men rarely think about in a sexual context. But the internal “hammock” of muscles supporting the lower body also plays a role in men’s sexual function, including erections, ejaculation, control and the ability to experience pleasure. For Lena Leyla, a somatic sexuality and tantra facilitator who developed the “orgasmic pelvis” method, learning to recognize and work with these muscles can be especially important for men dealing with sexual difficulties. “In the past year, I have received tons of messages from reservists who told me that their challenges in bed jumped by hundreds of percent after they came home,” she says. “I really want to tell all those reservists: If you have premature ejaculation or you are currently experiencing erection problems, know that this is completely normal. It is a completely normal response from your body.

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