What are some causes of impotence in men?

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Dr Shubham Chauhan

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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.

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I've been told there's a calculus in my left kidney and the pelvis size is 137mm. I'm really worried and trying to figure out if the best way to handle this is through surgery or medication. What would you recommend?

For a 137mm kidney stone in the left renal pelvis, the best treatment approach depends on symptoms, stone composition, and patient health,

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I'm really curious about the effects of masturbating every day. I've seen mixed opinions online some say it's bad for you, while others seem to think its totally fine. Its confusing and Id love to get a clear answer on whether it's actually a problem or not. What's the right perspective on this?

Masturbating daily is generally not harmful for most people, as long as it doesnt interfere with daily life, relationships, or cause distress. However, if you feel it's becoming excessive or affecting your well-being, it's a good idea to consult with a healthcare professional for personalized advice.

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I'm 18 and can't retract my foreskin at all not even a little bit I really don't want surgery is there any natural way to fix this

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