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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Answered 04/07/2025

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What are the other ways to treat phimosis without surgery and does the surgical option hurt a lot

Phimosis, a condition where the foreskin is too tight to retract, can be treated without surgery with topical steroid creams and stretching exercises. Surgical options, like circumcision, are also available, and while pain is possible, it's often mild to moderate and manageable with pain relief.

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I'm really worried about my sexual performance lately. I can't last more than 23 minutes after insertion, and I've been wondering if my habit of almost daily masturbation could be affecting my stamina. Lately, my penis doesn't get as hard as it used to, and I'm having trouble with insertion too. Could these issues be related to my habits, and what can I do about them?

There many de-addiction treatment plans available visit Psychiatrist for appropriate management and proper councelling

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I'm 19 and really concerned because my penis is still very small and hasnt grown much. It's got me pretty stressed out. What should I do?

Size of penis doesn't matter,no need to worry about it.maintain healthy lifestyle

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