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Could you please share what you found re: effects of riding a bike? Thanks!

• heymijo 7y ago
  The gist is that putting too much pressure on your perineum is bad for sexual function in males. The Bad - Cycling, especially with certain seats and handlebar arrangements, can cause a lot of pressure in the perineum The Good - Certain seats and maintaining your handlebars at a lower level than your seat lessen the risk I don't have the sources I originally looked at (this was several years ago!) but a Google search pulls up some that jive with what I recall. https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/biking-and-sex-avoid-the-vicious-cycle-201209145290 https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/biking-and-sex-avoid-the... https://www.health.harvard.edu/staying-healthy/can-cycling-cause-erectile-dysfunction https://www.health.harvard.edu/staying-healthy/can-cycling-c... https://www.webmd.com/men/features/biking-and-erectile-dysfunction-a-real-risk#1 https://www.webmd.com/men/features/biking-and-erectile-dysfu...