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Blue Balls

Most girls are familiar with blue balls. When fooling around with a guy, lots of guys will say the girl needs to 'finish what she started,' otherwise he'll end up with 'blue balls.' This is also an excuse a guy can use when he hasn't 'gotten any' in awhile. Hahh. Anyways, as much as us girls may find it to be an annoying excuse, it is a real condition. Though it's not a horrible condition the guys have to suffer through, and they CAN take care of it themselves. Blue Balls: The technical term is 'vasocongestion.' In simple terms, here's what happens. When a man is aroused, fluids and blood rushes to the penis. The muscles that allow fluids to flow out constrict, and the fluids pool inside. Apparently these things happen to keep blood pressure high enough to maintain an erection. And according to this website, and something I didn't know, the testicles grow 25-50% bigger during erections!! During orgasm, all the muscles relax and o