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Morning Erection

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Morning erections have colloquially been termed as “morning wood” while scientifically it is called nocturnal penile tumescence. It is a normal and healthy physiological reaction and response that most men experience in their lives. Morning erections are really the ending of a series of erections that happen to men during the night. Healthy men can, on average, have anywhere between three to five erections in a full night of sleep, each of which lasts from 25-35 minutes.

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This video explains morning erections, scientifically called nocturnal penile tumescence. It presents them as a normal and healthy physiological reaction that most men experience, describing them as the ending of a series of erections that happen during the night, typically three to five in a full night of sleep, each lasting from 25 to 35 minutes.

Key points

  • Explains the scientific name nocturnal penile tumescence for morning erections
  • Presents them as a normal and healthy physiological reaction most men experience
  • Describes them as the ending of a series of erections during the night
  • States healthy men can have on average three to five erections in a full night of sleep, each lasting 25 to 35 minutes

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This video presents “Morning Erection” — Morning erections have colloquially been termed as “morning wood” while scientifically it is called nocturnal penile tumescence. It is a normal and healthy physiological reaction and response that most men experience in their lives. Whether you are preparing for a procedure, studying the technique, or learning how a condition is assessed, the recording shows the process as it is performed in practice.

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