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Oral treatments for Erectile dysfunction
• Erectile dysfunction • Oct 12 04
Sildenafil (Viagra)
Sildenafil (Viagra) is now prescribed in over 90% of erectile dysfunction cases. Studies indicate that it helps 70% of patients achieve…
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Cialis - New Generation PDE5 Inhibitors
• Erectile dysfunction • Oct 12 04
Researchers are investigating a newer version of drugs that inhibit the enzyme targeted by Viagra, phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE5).
Cialis. Cialis (IC351) is a potent and…
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What lifestyle changes or psychotherapies may help prevent erectile dysfunction?
• Erectile dysfunction • Oct 11 04
Maintain General Health
Because many cases of impotence are due to reduced blood flow from blocked arteries, it is important to maintain the…
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What are the general guideline for treating erectile dysfunction?
• Erectile dysfunction • Oct 11 04
Approach to Treatment
The cause of impotence dictates the mode of treatment. The first step is to define the cause, if possible, and…
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How is Erectile dysfunction diagnosed?
• Erectile dysfunction • Oct 11 04
Physician Interview
The physician typically interviews the patient about many physical and psychologic factors. The patient must be as frank as possible for…
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Common Medical Conditions That Contribute to Erectile Dysfunction
• Erectile dysfunction • Oct 11 04
Diabetes. Diabetes may contribute to as many as 40% of impotence cases . Between one third and one half of all diabetic men report…
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What Are Life Style and Psychologic Factors Contributing to Erectile Dysfunction
• Erectile dysfunction • Oct 11 04
Differentiating between Physical and Psychological Causes of Erectile Dysfunction
Over the past decades, the medical perspective on the causes of impotence has shifted.…
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Other Erectile Abnormalities
• Erectile dysfunction • Oct 11 04
Peyronie’s Disease
Peyronie’s disease is an accumulation of scar tissue within the penis shaft. This inflammation may be associated with an injury to…
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Treatments for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH).
• Erectile dysfunction • Oct 11 04
Surgery and drug treatments for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) can also increase the risk for impotence, although to a much lesser degree than surgery…
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Who becomes Impotent?
• Erectile dysfunction • Oct 11 04
A large 2000 survey suggested that nearly 620,000 American men between ages 40 and 70 experience erectile dysfunction of any degree each year, and…
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Younger men drawn to sex-enhancing drugs
• Erectile dysfunction • Sep 08 04
Hawkers in popular bars sell anti-impotence drugs, whispering that they have “blues” available for 5 bucks a pop, less than the pharmacy price.
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Erectile Dysfunction treatment
• Erectile dysfunction • Jul 08 04
Sex Therapy
A significant number of men develop impotence from psychological causes that can be overcome. When a physiological cause is treated, subsequent…
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Not All Sexual Dysfunction Drugs Same
• Erectile dysfunction • Jun 30 04
Viagra and its competitors, Levitra and Cialis, are marketed heavily for the treatment of sexual dysfunction, but is there much of a difference between…
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Erectile dysfunction Glossary
• Erectile dysfunction • Jun 04 04
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is the inability of a man to achieve or maintain an erection sufficient for his sexual needs or the needs of…
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Diagnosing erectile dysfunction
• Erectile dysfunction • Jun 04 04
If you are concerned about erectile dysfunction, talk about it with your doctor. Of course, that’s easier said than done. Most people-physicians included-have long…
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Erectile dysfunction and high blood pressure
• Erectile dysfunction • Jun 04 04
High blood pressure, also called hypertension or “HBP,” is one of the most closely linked conditions to erectile dysfunction (ED). Not only can high…
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Erectile dysfunction and diabetes
• Erectile dysfunction • Jun 04 04
Most people with diabetes know the long-term effects it can have on the body. That’s why they strive to live a healthy lifestyle and…
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Erectile dysfunction and depression
• Erectile dysfunction • Jun 04 04
New treatments for erectile dysfunction have renewed attention to this age-old medical condition. Estimates are that 30 million American men suffer from erectile dysfunction…
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Many Impotent Men May Have Unrecognized Diabetes
• Erectile dysfunction • May 26 04
Men with impotence are more likely than others to have undiagnosed diabetes and should be screened for the disease with a blood sugar test,…
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For The Enlarged Prostate, Two Drugs May Work Better Than One
• Erectile dysfunction • May 26 04
In what may be the best definition of two heads being better than one, a new study suggests two drugs used individually to treat…
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Male contraceptive tests positive
• Erectile dysfunction • May 26 04
The world’s first injectable male contraceptive is a step closer to reality, Australian scientists have said.
A five-year study, conducted by the ANZAC Research…
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What’s the Treatment?
• Erectile dysfunction • May 26 04
By asking questions and running tests, your doctor, urologist, or other specialist should be able to find the source of your problem and suggest…
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How Do I Know I Have It?
• Erectile dysfunction • May 26 04
The primary symptom of erectile dysfunction is all too obvious. But how you experience this difficulty depends largely on the root of the problem.
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Erectile dysfunction. What is It?
• Erectile dysfunction • May 26 04
Erections start in the brain. When sights, sounds, smells, sensations, or thoughts make a man sexually aroused, his central nervous system signals the arteries…
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