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Sunday, October, 25, 2009

Erectile Dysfunction Causes

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Could High Cholesterol Be at the Bottom of Your Strained Sex Life?

By Dr. Kang Health Expert

A reader recently asked if high cholesterol can directly affect your sex life.  The answer to this question is yes, but the effect may not be immediate.  Studies have shown that some of the traditional risk factors for heart disease, such as high cholesterol, are also significant risk factors for male erectile dysfunction.  An intact arterial blood supply is required for normal male erection, and it is thought that high cholesterol can impair normal artery blood flow.  There are two ways tha...

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Expert & Community Posts

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Erectile dysfunction and obesity
By Dr. Justin Harmon , Health Expert

...all systems of the body. The relationship between erectile dysfunction and obesity is... Read more »

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Diagnosing Erectile Dysfunction: How to Know When Stress, Anxiety or Insecurity Are to Blame
By Dr. Justin Harmon , Health Expert

...patient first comes into my office with complaints of erectile dysfunction, there are several... Read more »

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Diagnosing Erectile Dysfunction: Pre-existing Health Problems
By Dr. Justin Harmon , Health Expert

...pre-existing health problems.    The second category of erectile dysfunction relates to... Read more »

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Understanding Erectile Dysfunction
By healthgal , Health Expert

Why blog on erectile dysfunction?? Because there is so much misinformation out there regarding this... Read more »

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Erectile Dysfunction, Bladder Problems and Your Prostate
By Dr. Justin Harmon , Health Expert

...are bothered with urinary problems along with their erectile dysfunction. It has been shown... Read more »

Health Guide

Premature Ejaculation and Erectile Dysfunction
I just turned 30 and have noticed in recent months that I have trouble with ejaculating too fast. I mean too fast and maintaining an erection. It really has my whole self esteem shot. I used to be... Read more »
Study Draws Connection Between NSAIDs and Erectile Dysfunction
...suggests that men who take daily doses of pain medications, including ibuprofen, are at a higher risk of erectile dysfunction. Urologist Dr. David Knowles comments on the study and tells us what... Read more »
Talking to Your Doctor About Erectile Dysfunction
...appropriate treatment. Keep in mind that ED may be the result of other medical conditions. In some cases, erectile dysfunction is due to conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure, high... Read more »
Erectile Dysfunction and Medication
...very high doses, since Baclofen inhibits the somatic nervous system. Low desire can be secondary to erectile dysfunction, so improving function should improve desire. If you think your loss of sex... Read more »

Medications

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...treat male sexual function problems (impotence or erectile dysfunction) by blocking a certain... Read more »

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...treat male sexual function problems (impotence or erectile dysfunction) by blocking a... Read more »

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...medication is used to treat male sexual function problems (erectile dysfunction). It works by... Read more »

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...treat male sexual function problems (impotence or erectile dysfunction) by blocking a certain... Read more »

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...medication is used to treat male sexual function problems (erectile dysfunction). It works by... Read more »

Related News

ED Early Warning for Heart Attack?
October 27, 2008

(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Erectile dysfunction gives a two- to three-year early warning of a heart attack, but many doctors are ignoring that link, warns... Read summary »

Study adds evidence to link between hypertension, impotence
February 25, 2009

Arizona researchers say they have confirmed the link between high blood pressure and erectile dysfunction (ED). In an animal study, scientists found... Read summary »

Cialis treats ED in men with prostate problems
December 10, 2008

Two new study suggests that Cialis (tadalafil) is an effective treatment for erectile dysfunction (ED) caused by benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).... Read summary »

Men who ride motorcycles more prone to ED
November 25, 2008

The vibrations caused by a motorcycle's engine can increase a man's risk of erectile dysfunction, a new study has found. A survey of 230 men who rode... Read summary »

Erectile Dysfunction May Start at Work
October 13, 2008

Experts say one in five men suffer erectile dysfunction (ED) because they are stressed at work. But statistics also show that only 54 percent of men... Read summary »