Erectile dysfunction – ED for short – is a condition in which a man is unable to achieve or sustain an erection firm enough for satisfactory sexual intercourse. Still, the definition is can be a bit misleading. That’s because men who are unable to get or keep a firm erection also include those who can
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When and Why You Should See Your Urologist Regularly
Urology is the medical field dedicated to the health of the urinary system and the male reproductive system. The urinary tract stores and releases urine as liquid waste, helping the body to maintain the right balance of water and chemicals. Urology focuses on the care of the bladder, kidneys, prostate gland, ureters, urethra, and male reproductive
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Choosing to get a vasectomy is a very personal decision that impacts both you and your family. Maybe you’ve decided that you don’t want children – or any more children; or your partner wants to be taken off birth control. Maybe you are tired of the inconvenience of using condoms. Whatever the case, weigh your
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When you need an annual checkup, have a lingering illness, or have an unusual pain in a part of your body, it only makes sense to visit your primary care physician (PCP). However, if there is a specific problem or pain and you need a higher level of care, your PCP will refer you to
Read MoreThings that May be Causing Your Erectile Dysfunction
Erectile dysfunction can affect men of any age, and it’s never a good time. While the condition is most notably thought to affect older men, the truth is that young men, middle-aged men and yes, older men, can all experience the effects of erectile dysfunction. While it may be caused by a treatable condition like
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