Question 1

Is erectile dysfunction due to diabetes irreversible?

Accepted Answer

Proper treatment can often reverse erectile dysfunction or at least prevent it from worsening.

Question 2

How to cure erectile dysfunction related to age and diabetes?

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Therapy include lifestyle modifications, strict diabetic diet, medications for diabetes mellitus and erectile dysfunction.

Question 3

Do blood pressure medicines make people impotent?

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Few blood pressure medicine groups such as diuretics and beta blockers can cause erectile dysfunction.

Question 4

What is hypertension with erectile dysfunction?

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High blood pressure damages the blood vessels causing hard & narrow arteries and end result is less blood flow leading to erectile dysfunction.

Question 5

Are these symptoms of erectile dysfunction?

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Trouble getting an erection, trouble keeping an erection and reduced sexual desire.

Question 6

Is impotence treatable at the age of 37-years-old?

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It depends on the cause of the impotence.

Question 7

Can men with prostate cancer still have sex?

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Yes, persons with prostate cancer can have sex. However prostate cancer treatments such as surgery, radiation, hormone therapy can have sexual side effects such as erection issues, trouble in getting orgasm and in fathering children.

Question 8

What is psychogenic erectile dysfunction?

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Erectile dysfunction is caused by psychological triggers such as stress, anxiety, relationship problems, depression, performance anxiety, guilt, low self-esteem and pornography addiction.

Question 9

Is there a cure for Psychological Erectile dysfunction?

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It can treated with anxiety reduction and desensitization procedures, cognitive-behavioral interventions, guided sexual stimulation techniques, and couples' or relationship counseling.

Question 10

Would removal of the prostate result in erectile dysfunction?

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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.

Question 11

What cause men over 60 to suffer erectile dysfunction?

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Reasons for erectile dysfunction in elderly include low testosterone with aging, higher incidence of medical conditions causing ED such as hypertension, dyslipidemia, diabetes mellitus, atherosclerotic heart disease.

Question 12

Does anxiety cause erectile dysfunction?

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Yes, anxiety both directly and indirectly in the form of other health conditions (Heart disease, high blood pressure/cholesterol, obesity) can cause erectile dysfunction.

Question 13

Is erectile dysfunction also a sign of lacking sex life?

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Erectile dysfunction per se can lead to lack of sex life if not addressed properly by health care experts but it is not a sign.

Question 14

How can Viagra cause a heart attack?

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Although there has been no conclusive evidence of link, there have been few reports of heart attack, stroke and arrhythmia in men taking Viagra.

Question 15

How do you diagnose erectile dysfunction?

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It's mostly based on history of symptoms such as trouble getting an erection, trouble keeping an erection and reduced sexual desire. Tests are done to know the presence of any organic causes.

Question 16

How to know if my ED is physical or psychological?

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Some tests can be done to know if there is any organic or physical cause and also detailed history including psychological evaluation helps.

Question 17

Can I take Viagra even when I don't have erectile dysfunction?

Accepted Answer

Viagra has many side effects on the body and so only to be taken if erectile dysfunction is present and that too under proper doctor's supervision.

Question 18

What are some Dietary Supplements for Erectile Dysfunction to Cure Male Impotence?

Accepted Answer

Supplements with DHEA, L-arginine, Ginseng and Propionyl-L-carnitine are studied to have some positive results and also generally safe.

Question 19

What are the best sex health supplements?

Accepted Answer

Supplements with DHEA, L-arginine, Ginseng and Propionyl-L-carnitine are studied to have some positive results and also generally safe.

Question 20

How does low blood pressure cause erectile dysfunction?

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Actually, high blood pressure causes erectile dysfunction.

Question 21

What are some causes of impotence in men?

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Erectile dysfunction is caused by psychological triggers such as stress, anxiety, relationship problems, depression, performance anxiety, guilt, low self-esteem, pornography addiction and health conditions such as hypertension, dyslipidemia, diabetes mellitus, atherosclerotic heart disease.

Question 22

What cure is there for a diabetic with ED?

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