Tag Archives: impotence
How often are hormone treatments the solution to E.D.?
Posted on 21. Oct, 2009 by Mel G.
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Hormonal problems are rarely the cause of impotence. The most common hormone abnormality is reduced levels of the male sex hormone testosterone. Testosterone can be restored to a therapeutic level with hormone replacement therapy. Testosterone replacement therapy should only be taken if you are tested and these tests confirm a deficiency.
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How do you know if a product that claims to cure or fix Erectile Dysfunction is the real deal?
Posted on 16. Oct, 2009 by Mel G.
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When it comes to health care or medical products that promise results, especially those concerning E.D., the Federal Trade Commission offers these tips for evaluating claims you may want to believe and should be careful about:
• If the product is advertised as effective for treating impotence and no physician’s prescription is necessary, [...]
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What exactly is “Ashwagandha” and how can it treat E.D.?
Posted on 12. Apr, 2009 by Mel G.
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Sometimes known as “Indian Ginseng”, ashwagandha is an Indian root that is thought to increase energy, stamina and sexual function. While it is very popular in Asia and India as a natural remedy to cure impotence, there have been no major medical studies done to prove its effectiveness in treating E.D.
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Is it true that smoking menthol cigarettes will result in E.D.?
Posted on 04. Mar, 2009 by Mel G.
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This is yet another ridiculous and baseless rumor started in the 1960s that has never been scientifically proven. It should however be noted that smoking in general will constrict blood vessels in a man’s body and prevent normal flow of blood to various areas including the penis. With prolonged smoking, these blood [...]
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Do normal men have instant and automatic erections (otherwise they have E.D.)?
Posted on 04. Mar, 2009 by Mel G.
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This is not true. For sex, men and women both often need direct mental and physical stimulation. For many men this stimulation must be to the penis in order to make it sufficiently erect for sex. While the media has portrayed an image that “real” men are able to [...]
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Is it true that Viagra is the best cure all for men suffering from E.D.?
Posted on 02. Mar, 2009 by Mel G.
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Not necessarily.
While Viagra can help men achieve better erections, it is clearly not the cure all for E.D. Viagra will not work without a man being properly sexually stimulate. Likewise the drug cannot re-establish a man’s sexual desire, cannot guarantee a man’s sexual partner satisfaction and cannot revive a relationship that [...]
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When does a man get too old for sex?
Posted on 27. Feb, 2009 by Mel G.
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Although there is typically a decline in the male libido with passing age, this is not to say that desire for sex is lost completely.
Many men in their older age still continue having very active and pleasurable sexual experiences.
With the advent of drugs that treat E.D., men in their 70s and 80s who [...]
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What role does low testosterone play in E.D.?
Posted on 27. Feb, 2009 by Mel G.
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Testosterone is the principal male sex hormone primarily secreted in the testes of males and the ovaries of females although small amounts are secreted by the adrenal glands.
Testosterone is known to controls the frequency of penile erections, and Lower levels of testosterone may be a cause of E.D. likewise, as testosterone levels decline [...]
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Is it true that men with E.D. have an increased risk of heart disease?
Posted on 27. Feb, 2009 by Mel G.
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According to research done by the Mayo Medical Clinic, men with E.D. have a higher risk of developing cardiovascular diseases such as heart attacks and strokes.
However, there is no medical link between E.D. and heart disease as both conditions arise as a result of atherosclerosis, or the hardening of blood vessels that carry [...]
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Isn’t it ridiculous men still smoke despite increased chances of getting E.D.?
Posted on 03. Mar, 2008 by Mel G.
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For years doctors have always said smoking is bad for you, but now I think men should be taking that advice more seriously as it looks like smoking can lead to erectile dysfunction! Yes indeed you can go limp from smoking according to a December 2007 study conducted at Temple University School of [...]
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