How does low blood pressure cause erectile dysfunction?
Actually, high blood pressure causes erectile dysfunction.
Last updated on 21 Dec 2021
High blood pressure damages the blood vessels causing hard & narrow arteries and end result is less blood flow leading to erectile dysfunction.
Therapy include lifestyle modifications, strict diabetic diet, medications for diabetes mellitus and 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.
Trouble getting an erection, trouble keeping an erection and reduced sexual desire.
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.
Last updated on 28 Dec 2021
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