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In the mid 1990s a new class of medicines arrived that revolutionized the treatment of erectile dysfunction. These medicines are known as the "phosphodiesterase inhibitors. " They led to further understanding of the mechanism of erection or how the body makes the penis erect. Studies were done on a molecule called Nitric oxide and the ability of this molecule to cause relaxation of the penile smooth muscle. To understand how the medicines work, it is important to understand the way the hu...
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Sex, Drugs, and Rheumatoid Arthritis
By Mark Borigini, M.D. , Health Expert...in those patients suffering from vaginal dryness. Drugs for erectile dysfunction can help men... Read more »
Sometimes One Established Therapy Has a "Silver Lining'
By healthgal , Health Expert......hit this natural road block. Apparently these 2 erectile dysfunction drugs enhance the drug... Read more »
The Most Popular Erectile Dysfunction Treatments
By Jerry Kennard , Health Expert...minutes of swallowing one Viagra tablet. Other popular drugs for erectile dysfunction are... Read more »
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Pharmacotherapy
By Jay Motola , Health ExpertOn March 27, 1998, the FDA approved sildenafil (Viagra) for the treatment of erectile dysfunction. ... Read more »
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Erectile Dysfunction Treatment: Impotence Treatment
The cause of impotence dictates the mode of treatment. The first step is to define the cause, if possible, and then try the simplest and least-risky solution.Before a certain treatment is... Read more »Scleroderma: Treatment for Lung Complications
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Welcome to ErectileDysfunctionConnection. Approximately 30 million American men suffer from erectile dysfunction. If you have been diagnosed with erectile dysfunction, you probably have many... Read more »Physical Causes of Erectile Dysfunction: Impotence Causes
Physical CausesA number of conditions share a common problem with erectile dysfunction--the impaired ability of blood vessels to open and allow normal blood flow. Such conditions include diabetes,... Read more »High Blood Pressure: Complications
...Because sildenafil has a shorter half-life and is eliminated more quickly from the body than newer erectile dysfunction drugs, it may be a safer option for men with hypertension. In a 2003 review... Read more »
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FDA approves once-daily impotence pill
March 12, 2009The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a once-daily version of the erectile dysfunction drug Cialis. Experts say the benefit of the daily... Read summary »
New drug approved for pulmonary hypertension
May 27, 2009The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new drug for pulmonary hypertension. The drug, which will be sold under the brandname... Read summary »
Viagra may help ease hypertension's effect on the heart
October 02, 2008Recent clinical studies have found that the erectile-dysfunction drug Viagra may be an effective drug for treating cardiac hypertrophy, the... Read summary »
Viagra gives good hypertension results for infants
October 02, 2008A new study had found that a single dose of sildenafil, an ingredient in the erectile-dysfunction drug Viagra, may prevent rebound pulmonary... Read summary »
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 »
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