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Sunday, October, 25, 2009

Sexual Impotence

A decade after Viagra, experts discuss the blue pill's impact

December 10, 2008
It's been ten years since Viagra hit the market, and the problem of erectile dysfunction (ED) is no longer a hush-hush medical problem. On top of helping 25 million men reverse their problem with ED, the little blue pill also brought to light the connection between impotency and other health problems such as diabetes, heart disease, and prostate cancer. But experts in this CNN article also point out that the "pill that thrills" has also brought an understanding of mens' sexual health, and proble... Read more »

Expert & Community Posts

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Is there Life after Impotence?
By Christopher Lukas , Health Expert

...implantation), at least some will have a problem with impotence. This may be the inability to... Read more »

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Sex and heart disease: Can the two be mended?
By Dr. Larry Weinrauch , Health Expert

...too graphic when they depicted the "Marlboro Man's" impotence. However, smokers do have a much... Read more »

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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... Read more »

Health Guide

Just Can't Get It Up?
...Canadian government is proposing that cigarette packs sport the following warning: "Cigarettes may cause sexual impotence due to decreased blood flow to the penis. This can prevent you from having... Read more »
Chronic Prostatitis: An Overview
The term "chronic prostatitis" describes a somewhat vague and poorly understood condition that affects many men, usually in young or middle age.  The prostate gland is a chestnut-shaped glandular... Read more »
Impotence Treatments: False Promises?
...it causes a consumer to postpone proper treatment for a medical problem. Recent advances in treating impotence have opened the floodgates for bogus remedies for this condition. Using the Internet... Read more »
Impotence and age
...Names Erection difficulties - age related Information Question: Do most men experience impotence (difficulty achieving or maintaining an erection) with age? Answer: Getting... Read more »
Erectile Dysfunction (impotence) Prognosis
...over a prolonged period of time, a serious physical or emotional disorder may be present.Persistent impotence may also be a symptom of a serious medical condition, such as heart disease, diabetes,... Read more »

Medications

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...Sildenafil is used to treat male sexual function problems (impotence or erectile dysfunction) by... Read more »

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

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...(due-TAST-er-ide) Side Effects Sexual problems (e.g., impotence, decreased interest in sex,... Read more »

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...milligrams daily of tamsulosin) other medications for impotence drugs that affect certain... Read more »

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...Tadalafil is used to treat male sexual function problems (impotence or erectile dysfunction) by... Read more »

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Antidepressants are often cited for their libido-lowering properties, but experts say other common medications could be equally to blame. Drugs for... Read summary »

Baldness drug may prevent prostate cancer
February 26, 2009

Experts say that healthy men over the age of 55 may want to consider taking the drug finasteride. A recent survey of 15 studies found that the... Read summary »

Fat turns male hormone to female hormone: expert
June 25, 2009

The reason many men who gain weight develop erectile dysfunction and other sexual problems is due to to hormone changes, says one impotence expert.... Read summary »

Weight loss surgery may improve ED symptoms
April 23, 2009

Weight loss surgery can reduce impotence in overweight men, often by restoring the hormone balance that comes with a healthy weight, a new study... Read summary »

Teens can suffer from ED too
April 01, 2009

The first study to evaluate the presence of erectile dysfunction in teen boys has found that the problem is as much physical as psychological.... Read summary »