Not a few people do masturbation to reach orgasm when the couple is not nearby. Masturbation can also be one way to train yourself to control orgasm. However, many believe that masturbation can have dangerous effects, such as blindness and tuberculosis. To find out the truth, consider the following explanation. Usually masturbation is done by touching, rubbing, or massaging the penis (in men) or clitoris (in women). In men, this activity ends with ejaculation or discharge from the genitals called semen. In this fluid there are sperm cells. When reaching orgasm, women can also release fluid from their sex organs, but this is less common. Facts about Masturbation Here are some facts about masturbation based on commonly asked questions: 1. Is masturbation an abnormal activity? Medically speaking, masturbation is not an abnormal behavior. Masturbation is only considered dangerous if it disturbs your sexual relations with your partner, or creates a tendency to want to do it in publ...