( celibacy meaning no sex and no masturbation )
A 2001 study[8] examined the effect of a 3-week period of sexual abstinence followed by masturbation-induced orgasm. It found that abstinence over such periods "does not change the neuroendocrine response to orgasm but does produce elevated levels of testosterone in males."
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Wikidudeman/Testosterone#Effects_on_the_brain
2007-09-11 05:57:08 · 18 answers · asked by Anonymous in Society & Culture ➔ Religion & Spirituality
I practiced it for years based on biblical beliefs and interpretations. It did seem to make me stronger.
2007-09-11 06:02:51 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Maybe that's why Floyd Landis tested positive for steroids during the 2006 Tour De France. The elevated testestorne levels were a result of his self imposed celibacy.
2007-09-11 06:04:15 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
If your a younger male under 40 and do not have regular ejaculations , or your colon cleansed as an alternative, you are increasing your risk of colon cancer by 300%.
I tried it once, I lasted about a week. No increase n muscle tone or strength, but definitely an increase in edginess/frustration.
Increase in testosterone also equals increase in acne for many, especially for those under 21, before testosterone levels begin to dip.
2007-09-11 06:01:41 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 1⤋
stressful and heavy paintings outs with weighs will build muscle. Muscle is heavier than fat, consequently human beings ask your self why they don't seem to be possibly loosing a lot weight. a mild work out that burns energy yet does not fairly paintings the muscular tissues stressful is the suitable thank you to unfastened fat devoid of making mass. issues like raking leaves a great backyard will burn fat. purely walking at a prevalent %. will save you tone w/o fairly construction extensive mass, as against walking up and down stairs and lifting legs hiiigh.
2016-10-04 09:27:57 · answer #4 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
That doesn't make any sense. Sex is great exercise. You will lose fat and build muscle (though, not a lot) if you have sex. Increased testosterone does not mean more muscle. It just means you might sprout some hair on your chest and be angry a lot. Why do you think guys who don't get laid are big jerks?
2007-09-11 06:11:55 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
I have been celibate for years at a time, meaning no sex, BUT to live without an orgasm, NO WAY!!!!!
2007-09-11 06:03:26 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
I never heard that before. I'll try it and get back to you.
Post the question again next month. OK?
2007-09-11 06:01:10 · answer #7 · answered by PG 4 · 2⤊ 0⤋
testosterone isnt muscle tone and strength.
2007-09-11 06:01:31 · answer #8 · answered by Chippy v1.0.0.3b 6 · 1⤊ 1⤋
I never learned about this in religion before.
2007-09-11 06:06:41 · answer #9 · answered by Johnny 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Muscle tone and strength WHERE?
2007-09-11 05:59:59 · answer #10 · answered by pixie_pagan 4 · 0⤊ 1⤋