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Refractory period in biology

Refractory period ≠ problem ❌ Myth 1: Only men have a refractory period ✅ Reality: All genders can experience it—just differently. ❌ Myth 2: A long refractory period means something is wrong ✅ Reality: It varies with age, stress, health, hormones, and emotions. ❌ Myth 3: Loss of desire after org@sm = loss of attraction ✅ Reality: It’s a normal biological response. ❌ Myth 4: Women don’t need recovery time ✅ Reality: Some do, some don’t—both are normal. ❌ Myth 5: You can push through it ✅ Reality: