Does masturbation affect ejaculation?

Oct 11, 2022 Source: Cainiu Health
Disease description:

Can't help but masturbate frequently. Some people say this can affect ejaculation later on—does masturbation have any impact on ejaculation?

Doctor's answer (1)
Dr. Li Mingchuan
Masturbation may have an impact on ejaculation. Occasional masturbation does not significantly affect ejaculation, but frequent masturbation can create a conditioned reflex, potentially leading to sexual dysfunction or ejaculatory disorders. However, excessive and frequent masturbation, as well as overly frequent sexual activity, can negatively affect the genitourinary system, possibly resulting in symptoms such as lower back and knee weakness, fatigue, and difficulty concentrating.