Tag Archives: blood flow
What about injections? How do they work?
Posted on 05. Nov, 2009 by Mel G.
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A drug is injected directly into the shaft of the penis prior to a man having sexual intercourse. Although it sounds a bit worrying it is easy to learn.
The medication usually works within about 15 minutes. Even though many men may be uncomfortable injecting themselves, expert believe injections are perhaps the fastest method [...]
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Is it true that taking Viagra can cause blindness in some men?
Posted on 21. Jul, 2009 by Mel G.
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A small number of patients have lost eyesight in one eye after taking Sildenafil (Viagra).
This type of vision loss is called non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION). NAION causes a sudden loss of eyesight because blood flow is blocked to the optic nerve. It is not clear at this time if Viagra causes [...]
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What is Uprima and is it effective in treating E.D.?
Posted on 02. Jun, 2009 by Mel G.
Uprima is a drug approved only in the United Kingdom to treat E.D.
Uprima is a pill taken under the tongue that dissolves within about 15 minutes and is effective for up to two hours. The drug triggers the release of dopamine, one of the chemicals in the brain responsible for achieving and maintaining an [...]
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What are the differences between the effectiveness of Uprima and Viagra?
Posted on 29. May, 2009 by Mel G.
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Unlike Viagra, Uprima is taken by being placed under the tongue, allowing the drug to enter the blood stream faster.
Studies show the new drug works within 15 to 20 minutes as compared to up to an hour for Viagra. Uprima is significantly different from other E.D. medications in that it affects [...]
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What is a Kegel Exercise and How Does it Improve Premature Ejaculation for a man?
Posted on 29. Apr, 2009 by Mel G.
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The Kegel exercise is an exercise that enables men to tighten their pubococcygeal or PC muscles, located in their pelvis. While both men and women have the PC muscle, men who strengthen the muscle through exercises can significantly improve their Premature Ejaculation (P.E.) issues. Stronger PC muscles allow for an increase in blood [...]
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What are some of the common herbal products available that can help men experiencing E.D.?
Posted on 27. Apr, 2009 by Mel G.
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While many people claim herbal products have been effective in treating their E.D., there have been no such products approved by the Federal Drug & Food Commission.
Nevertheless, natural cod liver oil, which is available in easy to swallow gel tablets, is a bountiful source of Vitamins A and D that [...]
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What is Yohimbe or Yohimbine and what are their side effects?
Posted on 02. Apr, 2009 by Mel G.
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Yohimbe is an evergreen tree that grows in western Africa in Nigeria, Cameroon, the Congo and Gabon. The bark of the tree contains the active compounds called “alkaloids” and the principal alkaloid is called “yohimbine”.
In the U.S., yohimbine is a prescription drug giving to men to treat E.D. Yohimbine has been [...]
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So some herbal supplements may not be safe, but are there any natural vitamins or foods that will help reduce E.D.?
Posted on 29. Mar, 2009 by Mel G.
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Popular nutritional supplements that can treat Erectile Dysfunction include bioflavonoids, zinc, vitamin C, vitamin E, and flax seed meal.
Chocolate contains high levels of “phenylalanine”, an amino acid that increases production of endorphins in the brain and with a high level of endorphins in the body. Naturally, the [...]
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Can a metal ring placed at the base of a man’s penis increase staying power?
Posted on 04. Mar, 2009 by Mel G.
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Yes, placing a metal ring at the base of a penis after having an erection can help maintain the erection for an extended period of time because the ring prevents blood from flowing out of the penis.
However use of a metal ring for this purpose is not beneficial. In fact [...]
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How does a man achieve an erection?
Posted on 02. Mar, 2009 by Mel G.
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An erection is the result of a combination of both physical and psychological stimulation that are started with nervous responses between the brain and the muscles.
Various neurotransmitters in the brain create nerve impulses that then trigger the muscles in the penis that control blood flow into the Corpous Cavernosa.
These muscles relax, allowing large [...]
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