Overeating can cause a lot of problems, heart disease, diabetes, stroke, and a lot more. But few people know that overeating can also lead to ED. A person should not assume ED is part of the normal process of aging. If you’re over the age of 50 and are experiencing ED, it doesn’t mean that [...]
Anything that’s bad for your heart is also bad for ED
Many men worry about their heart condition and take precautions to prevent heart disease. Few knows that anything that’s bad for your heart is also bad for your sexual health. Men who drink excessively in the decades prior or who abuse drugs can develop heart condition as well as ED. If you smoke, you’re also [...]
Stress, anxiety, guilt, depression can cause ED
Although medication can cause ED, psychological factors such as stress, anxiety, guilt, depression, low self-esteem, and fear of sexual failure can also cause ED. Even when ED has a physical cause, psychological factors may make the condition worse. Hormonal abnormalities, such as low levels of testosterone, are a less frequent cause of ED. Many men [...]
What are exactly erection problems?
Erection * problems can be a difficult topic to discuss, but if you have problems getting or keeping an erection, you have good reasons to talk with a doctor: Erection problems not only interfere with your sex life, they can be a sign of other health problems. Erection problems can be a sign of blocked blood vessels [...]
Talk to your doctor before using any online ED treatment
There are many Erectile Dysfunction treatments sold under the label of dietary supplements for men. But before taking any or making any purchase, be sure to check with your doctor. Not all of these supplements are approved by the FDA. Most often these supplements are sold as dietary supplements that promise to enhance male’s performance. [...]
Erectile dysfunction isn’t exactly the same as impotence
Erectile dysfunction sometimes is also called “impotence”. The symptom is the repeated inability to get or keep an erection firm enough for sexual intercourse. Although ED is often known as impotence by many people, there’s a slight difference. The word “impotence” may also be used to describe other problems that interfere with sexual intercourse and [...]
ED usually has a physical cause in elder men
Although ED can happen to men at any age, in older men, ED usually has a physical cause, such as disease, injury, or side effects of drugs. Any disorder that causes injury to the nerves or impairs blood flow in the penis has the potential to cause ED. So even younger men can suffer ED [...]
Implanted devices can restore erection in many men with ED
If all other treatments fail to work. Your doctor might suggest surgical procedures. Implanted devices, known as prostheses, can restore erection in many men with ED. The risk for implants does exist including mechanical breakdown and infection. However, mechanical problems have diminished in recent years because of technological advances. The surgeries usually try to achieve [...]
How many men are affected by ED?
ED affects 15 to 30 million American men. ED stands for erectile dysfunction which is the repeated inability to get or keep an erection firm enough for sexual intercourse for men. In most cases, ED has a physical cause. Although it can also be caused by psychological problems. The good news is, and you probably [...]
Does surgery help with Erectile Dysfunction?
Many experts choose ED treatments proceed from least to most invasive. Surgery, of course is the most invasive procedure. If everything else fails, your doctor might recommend surgery. Erectile surgery usually has one of three goals: to implant a device that can cause the penis to become erect; to reconstruct arteries to increase flow of [...]