Are these symptoms of erectile dysfunction?
Trouble getting an erection, trouble keeping an erection and reduced sexual desire.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
Yes, anxiety both directly and indirectly in the form of other health conditions (Heart disease, high blood pressure/cholesterol, obesity) can cause erectile dysfunction.
Removal of prostate can happen with or without removal of surrounding nerves based on the patient's condition. Persons whose nerves are spared may have erectile dysfunction for mostly 2 years or so post surgery which regains back slowly. Persons whose nerves are removed may have permanent erection issues and may need medications for it.
Some tests can be done to know if there is any organic or physical cause and also detailed history including psychological evaluation helps.
It depends on the cause of erection issue. In general; good balanced diet, regular exercise, normal BMI, no smoking or alcohol, adequate sleep and control of mental stress will help.
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