- Male
- 18 Years
- 22/01/2025
I'm really worried because I'm experiencing a lack of erection in my penis. There's no more firmness or even the ability to get an erection at all. Could you please provide some guidance on what's happening to me? What could be causing this, and are there any solutions or treatments I should consider?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
Visit Psychiatrist for evaluation and appropriate management
Dr. Mubarak Suggests...
Consult a Urologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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