Kabir Singh Kabir Singh Asked 5 months ago

Does masturbating make you sleep?

I often have trouble falling asleep at night. My cousin mentioned that masturbating sometimes helps him relax and sleep better. Does masturbating actually make you sleep, or is it more of a personal experience?

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Harish Sodhi Harish Sodhi Joined Apr 2026 5 months ago
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It can help relax you, yes, but for good sleep you also need to keep your blood sugar stable. I've noticed that if my sugar levels are high at night, nothing helps me sleep. Avoid heavy dinners and check your levels regularly.

Pallavi Barua Pallavi Barua Joined Mar 2026 5 months ago

Yes, it actually does help. The release of endorphins after orgasm naturally relaxes your muscles and makes you feel very sleepy.

Amit Sharma Amit Sharma Joined Mar 2026 5 months ago

Haan, bilkul help karta hai sleep mein na! Body ekdum relax ho jaati hai aur stress kam hota hai. Par isko sleep remedy mat bana lena, normal lifestyle bhi acchi rakhni padegi.

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Rohan Joshi Rohan Joshi Joined Jun 2026 4 months ago

Honestly, it is my go-to when I am tossing and turning during exam stress. It just shuts your brain down for a bit and you pass out. Much better than staring at your phone screen till 4 AM.

Suresh Gupta Suresh Gupta Joined Apr 2026 5 months ago

It acts as a temporary tension-reliever, so yes, it helps you fall asleep. But if insomnia is a major daily problem, try keeping your room dark, avoiding tea/coffee after 6 PM, and maintaining a fixed sleeping time.

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Vikram Malhotra Vikram Malhotra Joined May 2026 5 months ago

The release of prolactin and oxytocin does promote better sleep. But if you want deep, high-quality recovery sleep, make sure you are also staying active during the day and keeping your screen time low before bed.

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