One of the outcomes of prostate surgery is erectile dysfunction. So it is a bit alarming that advanced stage (IV) prostate cancer is being diagnosed in younger men (60 and younger). It means they will need the surgical treatment and it means they may have the unfortunate side effect. That is apparently the bad news....the... Read more
OK, far be it from me to try and even imagine what it feels like to desperately want to enjoy an intimate and pleasurable night with my gal - only to have the ultimate moment of pleasure marred by a .....malfunction. I know what it is occasionally like to offer comfort and support but beyond that I can't claim to have been through a similar... Read more
Take away the clear possible causes of ED:
Age
Health Issues
Smoking
Obesity
And researchers noted recently that there seems to be a correlation between ED prevalence and racial and economic disparities among men. A "first observation" is that specifically African-American men and Hispanic men had a significantly... Read more
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When ED is associated with metabolic syndrome, a cluster of conditions that include overweight/obese profile, hypertension, elevated cholesterol, diabetes, it can often respond to a statin medication (which you would take to help shift the cholesterol profile). Guys out there - you've got to... Read more
I have mentioned in the past that sexual dysfunction is not an inevitable part of aging. Yahoo!! That being said - there are some issues that seem to be connected with "living long" or "life experiences we may have as we age" that can indeed contribute to sexual dysfunction. As since this happens as we age ....we began to... Read more