For any man, it is one of the more humbling conversations he can have with his urologist: problems with sex. A urologist is exactly the person you should talk to about this issue – just as women see gynecologists about sexual issues, men see urologists. The urologist will perform a physical exam and then ask
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Viagra is a popular treatment for men who have erectile dysfunction (ED) and cannot achieve and maintain an erection for sexual intercourse. This medication is not only safe but very effective, making it the medication of choice for over two decades for men with ED. So how exactly does Viagra work? To understand how Viagra
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Erectile dysfunction (ED), or impotence, is the inability to get or maintain an erection for sexual intercourse. Many men experience ED as they get older – especially if they have health conditions that increase their risk of developing ED, such as diabetes or high blood pressure. Determining whether you have ED or something else requires
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A considerable percentage of men will experience erectile dysfunction (ED) at some point in their lifetime. Studies have consistently found that about 40% of men in their 40s, 50% of men in their 50s, and so on tend to experience ED – the prevalence increases by 10% for each decade of aging, according to the
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There are several steps in diagnosing erectile dysfunction (ED). It starts with a consultation with your urologist to discuss your medical history and sexual history. Afterward, mental health and physical exams will be conducted by your doctor, which will be followed by some laboratory tests. Advanced tests may also be necessary depending on your situation.
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