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Health Encyclopedia: Erectile Dysfunction (Impotence) Lifestyle Or Psychological Causes
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Lifestyle or Psychological Causes
Over the past decades, the medical perspective on the causes of erectile dysfunction has shifted. Common wisdom used to attribute almost all cases of impotence to psychological factors. Now investigators estimate that up to 85% of impotence cases are caused by medical or physical problems. Only 15% are psychologically based.
It is often difficult to determine if the cause of erectile dysfunction is a physical or psychological one, or even some combination. The fol...
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