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Is it possible for men with penile implants to have enhanced erections by using E.D. medication?

Posted on 10. Nov, 2009 by Mel G.

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The simple answer is yes, however this is not based on solid medical findings but surveys on men done across the country over the last 10 years.
In essence, some medication use to treat E.D. can stimulate residual penile tissue that still exists in a man with an implant and that tissue can as [...]

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How Common is Premature Ejaculation (P.E.)?

Posted on 12. Sep, 2009 by Mel G.

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According to the North American Sexual Medicine Society, roughly 25 to 30% of men in the U.S. have reported having P.E. at some time in life. It is actually the most frequent sexual complaint of men younger than 40 years old. For hundreds of years, men have recorded their [...]

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What are the doses of Viagra most doctors prescribe?

Posted on 09. Aug, 2009 by Mel G.

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In prescribing Viagra, a doctor considers the age, general health status, and other medications the patient is taking.
The usual starting dose for most men is 50mg; however, the doctor may increase or decrease the dose depending on side effects and effectiveness. The maximum recommended dose is 100mg every 24 hours.
Many men will need [...]

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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 Vardenafil, also popularly known as Levitra?

Posted on 19. Jul, 2009 by Mel G.

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Vardenafil, also known as Levitra was the second oral medicine approved by the U.S. FDA in 2003 in the US for the treatment of Erectile Dysfunction. Like Viagra, this drug also inhibits PDE5 which destroys cGMP that ultimately allows blood to flow into the penis resulting in increased engorgement of the penis [...]

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Are there certain advantages of taking one E.D. drug over another?

Posted on 04. Jun, 2009 by Mel G.

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Every male body reacts differently to the three E.D. medications approved by the FDA, so one drug may work better for one man than another.
Essentially all three E.D. drugs work in similar ways and while they do not increase libido, they do enable a man with E.D. to achieve an erection when sexually [...]

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Do any of the three drugs available to treat E.D. work instantly and do they cure E.D. permanently?

Posted on 22. May, 2009 by Mel G.

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The simple answer to both questions is no. After takingViagra, Levitra, or Cialis, it typically takes anywhere between 30 minutes to 60 minutes for the drugs to work and a man needs to be sexually stimulated or aroused.
Without some type of sexual stimulation, the drugs do not give instant or spontaneous erections. Also [...]

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What about the herbal products which are supposed to help with depression, can they also help with E.D.?

Posted on 20. Apr, 2009 by Mel G.

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Many medical experts believe that stress associated with depression, low self esteem and sexual performance may cause Erectile Dysfunction.  Therefore, natural treatments of Passion Flower and St. John’s Wort are believed to also help men facing E.D.
These herbs can help relieve your depression and in turn relax and lower your level of stress. [...]

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What exactly is “Muria Puama” and how can it treat E.D.?

Posted on 07. Apr, 2009 by Mel G.

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Muira Puama is a small Brazilian tree that grows across the Amazon that has traditionally been used in Brazilian folk medicine as an aphrodisiac.
The root and stem of the tree are used as a herbal remedy for supposedly treating Erectile Dysfunction in men and sexual dysfunction in women.
However, research conducted on Muira Puama [...]

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