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  5. Im 32 years old and Ive been facing some issues with ejaculation during sex. I also have trouble maintaining an erection. Its starting to affect my confidence and relationship, and Im really concerned. Can anyone advise what might be going on or what I can do about it?

Im 32 years old and Ive been facing some issues with ejaculation during sex. I also have trouble maintaining an erection. Its starting to affect my confidence and relationship, and Im really concerned. Can anyone advise what might be going on or what I can do about it?

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Im 32 years old and Ive been facing some issues with ejaculation during sex. I also have trouble maintaining an erection. Its starting to affect my confidence and relationship, and Im really concerned. Can anyone advise what might be going on or what I can do about it?

Ejaculation and Erection Issues_1. _Premature ejaculation_: If you're experiencing ejaculation soon after penetration or before penetration, it might be premature ejaculation.2. _Erectile dysfunction (ED)_: Difficulty maintaining an erection can be a sign of ED.3. _Underlying medical conditions_: Certain medical conditions, such as diabetes, high blood pressure, or hormonal imbalances, can contribute to these issues.4. _Psychological factors_: Stress, anxiety, or relationship issues can also play a role._Possible Causes_1. _Hormonal imbalances_: Low testosterone or thyroid hormone imbalances can affect ejaculation and erection.2. _Neurological issues_: Conditions like multiple sclerosis or nerve damage can impact ejaculation and erection.3. _Medications_: Certain medications, such as antidepressants or blood pressure medications, can contribute to these issues.4. _Lifestyle factors_: Smoking, excessive alcohol consumption, or lack of physical activity can also play a role._Next Steps_1. _Consult a healthcare professional_: Schedule an appointment with a urologist or a sexologist to discuss your concerns.2. _Medical history and physical exam_: Your healthcare professional will take a detailed medical history and perform a physical exam to identify underlying causes.3. _Diagnostic tests_: Your healthcare professional may order diagnostic tests, such as blood work or imaging studies, to rule out underlying medical conditions.4. _Treatment options_: Based on the diagnosis, your healthcare professional will discuss treatment options, which may include medications, lifestyle changes, or therapy.

Last updated on 18 Dec 2024

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After masturbating, I feel dizzy and experience vertigo. After a while, I also have vomiting and very pressurized stools. The vertigo lasts for up to 8 hours. What could be causing this, and who should I consult for help?

The symptoms you're experiencing after masturbation, such as dizziness, vertigo, vomiting, and stool, are not typical and may indicate an underlying condition.Possible Causes1. Vasovagal Syncope: A reflex that causes a sudden drop in blood pressure, leading to dizziness and fainting.2. Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS): A condition characterized by a rapid heart rate and other symptoms that occur upon standing.3. Migraine or Vestibular Migraine: A type of migraine that affects the vestibular system, causing vertigo and other symptoms.4. Gastrointestinal Issues: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), or other gastrointestinal conditions may be contributing to your symptoms.What to Do1. Consult a Primary Care Physician: Schedule an appointment with your primary care physician to discuss your symptoms and determine the underlying cause.2. Keep a Symptom Journal: Record your symptoms, including when they occur, how long they last, and any potential triggers.3. Avoid Triggers: If you suspect that masturbation is triggering your symptoms, consider avoiding or reducing the frequency of this activity until you consult a doctor.Specialists to Consider1. Cardiologist: If your doctor suspects a heart-related condition, such as POTS or vasovagal syncope.2. Neurologist: If your doctor suspects a neurological condition, such as a migraine or vestibular disorder.3. Gastroenterologist: If your doctor suspects a gastrointestinal condition, such as GERD or IBS.

Last updated on 18 Dec 2024

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