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What are pellets (MUSE)?
Posted on 08. Nov, 2009 by Mel G.
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Pellets are medically used in a procedure known as trans urethral therapy.
Essentially this procedure is involves a small pellet of a medication that is put directly into the urethra to simulate an erection. The urethra is the tube that runs through the penis and carries urine from the bladder and out through the [...]
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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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How does Ejaculation Occur?
Posted on 26. Sep, 2009 by Mel G.
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Ejaculation is the release of semen from the penis due to sexual stimulation during sex.
Ejaculation occurs when the semen is released from the prostate to the seminal vessels. After the semen is released, the muscles around the urethra push the semen through the urethra and out of the penis.
Sexual arousal causes nerves [...]
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What are the Components of Semen?
Posted on 21. Sep, 2009 by Mel G.
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Semen is the fluid released from the penis upon ejaculation and is made up of two things: sperm from the vas deferens and seminal fluid. Seminal fluid contains fluid from the prostate gland and seminal vesicles. On average, each man’s ejaculate normally releases between 50 and 500 million sperm. However, these sperm [...]
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What are the Phases of an Orgasm?
Posted on 18. Sep, 2009 by Mel G.
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There are four phases before any man or woman achieves an orgasm:
AROUSAL
This stage is when a person becomes sexually excited or stimulated both mentally and physically. Signs can include an increased heart rate, flushing of the skin, increased sensitivity in the genital area, erection of the penis, swelling of the clitoris, and lubrication [...]
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What is Sildenafil, also popularly known as Viagra?
Posted on 15. Aug, 2009 by Mel G.
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Sildenafil, also known as Viagra developed by Pfizer was the first oral drug approved by the FDA in the United States in 1998 for the treatment of Erectile Dysfunction.
Sildenafil inhibits PDE5, which is an enzyme that destroys a chemical in the body known as cGMP. By inhibiting the destruction of cGMP, Viagra allows [...]
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What are the side effects of taking Viagra?
Posted on 07. Aug, 2009 by Mel G.
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According to the manufacturer of Viagra, Pfizer, some of the most common side effects of Viagra are headache, facial flushing, and upset stomach.
Moreover, Pfizer indicates that the drug may also briefly cause bluish or blurred vision or sensitivity to light. Furthermore, the drug maker warns that men experiencing chest pain, [...]
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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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What are the side effects of taking Levitra?
Posted on 12. Jul, 2009 by Mel G.
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According to the manufacturers of Levitra, Bayer, the most common side effects for men taking Levitra are headaches, flushing, stuffy nose, or running nose.
Another rare side effect of Levitra, like the other E.D. drugs is “Priapism”, or a prolonged erection. Bayer indicates that if a man experiences an [...]
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What are the side effects of taking Cialis?
Posted on 26. Jun, 2009 by Mel G.
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According to the manufacturers of Cialis, Eli Lilly, the most common side effects for men taking Cialis are headache, upset stomach, back pain, and muscle aches.
Men who do experience back pain and muscle aches usually feel it 12 to 24 hours after taking Cialis. Eli Lilly indicates that the side effects caused by [...]
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