Erectile Dysfunction
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Can Meditation Cure Erectile Dysfunction?
I'm in my 30s, and almost all my friends of similar age have, on at least one occasion, experienced some form of erectile dysfunction. It happens when they're drunk or when they've taken coke or when the invoice they submitted three months ago still hasn't been paid yet. Usually, they get sober, they get their money, and it passes. But not for all of them—according to 2013 data from the Journal of Sexual Medicine, one out of every four new erectile dysfunction diagnoses is in someone under the age of 40.
The primary objective of meditation is to set a person free from the cycle of life's suffering and bring them to a place of bliss, wisdom, and boundless perception.…
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Erectile Dysfunction Almost 6x More Likely After Covid-19? Here’s A Warning
... urologists such as Pearlman are disseminating the word about the risk of ED with Covid-19 and the importance of vaccination against Covid-19:
Erectile dysfunction: exercise could be the solution
Men with erectile dysfunction can improve their sexual function with 40 minutes of aerobic exercise, four times a week, according to our latest review of the evidence. We reviewed all international studies carried out over the past ten years where inactive men with erectile dysfunction received professional help to become physically active. The results showed that most of the time it is possible to reduce erection problems with exercise.
For Some Men, Erectile Dysfunction Is Totally Chill
In the US, there is an expectation for men to become erect and have penetrative sex throughout their lives. One study finds that, elsewhere in the world, men are happy to be rid of their hard-ons.
Jagged Little (Blue) Pill
Released to the public 20 years ago, Viagra changed the way Americans have sex—and the way they talk about it.
Which Drug for Erectile Dysfunction Is Better: Viagra or Cialis?
Four drugs have been approved for erectile dysfunction. Which is best depends on your individual needs and desires.
Why erectile dysfunction meds can have serious side effects
The medical condition—and the drugs used to treat it—should be taken seriously.
Worried About Erectile Dysfunction? A Mediterranean-Style Diet May Help
Men who ate a diet high in vegetables, fruits, nuts, fish and unsaturated fats, and low in meats and whole-fat dairy, had a lower risk of erectile dysfunction.
Can Hims Move Beyond the Marketing Message that Made it a Hit?
Provocative ads made the company a millennial household name and fueled its growth for the past two years. Now it wants to be taken seriously as a member of the health-care system.
Hims’ on-demand Viagra doesn’t guarantee good sex
The hard truth: erections aren’t everything.
These Scientists Think Shockwaves Could Treat Erectile Dysfunction Better Than Viagra
Scientists have been working relentlessly to restore patients’ ability to get it up on their own, without the need to plan each sexual encounter. Shockwave therapy has emerged as a potential long-term solution in this context.
What is actually in erectile dysfunction supplements?
The authors of the paper in the International Society for Sexual Medicine set out to review existing medical literature about the ingredients commonly found in E.D. nutraceuticals. Here are some of their key takeaways...
Erectile Dysfunction - A Really Big Issue
ED is a health disorder that is treatable and even curable. But, most people don't have the patience to control ongoing health issues or change their lifestyle. Do you?
Viagra’s famously surprising origin story is actually a pretty common way to find new drugs
The little blue pill may not have ever been if not for one dutiful nurse.
Which drug for erectile dysfunction?
There are some potentially helpful differences between these medications, but price can limit your choices.
Why erectile dysfunction can increase the risk of heart disease
The message from this study is that healthcare providers should consider ED as a risk factor when assessing cardiovascular risk among middle-aged men. Men should also be aware that if they are having problems with impotence, it could be related to a serious cardiovascular issue. Men need to address this possibility with their doctor and from there determine the proper steps to take.
A Few Hard Truths about Porn and Erectile Dysfunction
Here's why the hysteria around pornography and hard-ons doesn’t really hold up.
A logical approach to treating erectile dysfunction
Thanks to an aging population and a lot of direct-to-consumer advertising, many American men of a certain age know to ask about the “little blue pill” or similar medications if they develop erectile difficulties. But is an erectile dysfunction (ED) drug like sildenafil (Viagra) or its competitors always the best place to start? That’s an open question, especially among men with low levels of testosterone.
Certain Foods May Lower the Risk of Erectile Dysfunction
A diet rich in fruits, vegetables, tea and wine may help reduce the risk for erectile dysfunction, a new study found.
Does The World Want, Much Less Need, A New Erectile Dysfunction Drug?
There may, in fact, be a good reason why no new ED agent has been approved in over a decade. No one has been willing to compete in this well served field. Viagra and Cialis are well established drugs.
Don't believe the hype: watermelon isn't a natural Viagra
Eating tons of it in hopes of treating erectile dysfunction will accomplish exactly one thing: it'll have you peeing a lot, since the melon is a diuretic and is about 92 percent water.
Finally Putting Some Fun in Erectile Dysfunction
Hims, you see, addresses itself to a delicate, often undiscussable problem facing the hims of the world, even the young ones: erectile dysfunction.
Finally Putting Some Fun in Erectile Dysfunction
Hims is one of a handful of new entrants to the men’s wellness category that take aim at a segment of customers often overlooked by the larger players: men over 20 and under 55. The solutions offered by Hims and a fellow online service, Roman, are not new, but the tone and method of the marketing is.
For Common Male Problem, Hope Beyond a Pill
IF you watch enough television, you’d think that treating erectile dysfunction was as effortless as popping a pill and then whirling your partner around the living room in a romantic dance. Correcting erectile dysfunction, alas, is not so simple — and it can be rather costly.
How Common Is Erectile Dysfunction?
The incidence of ED increases with age. Between 15 and 25 percent of 65-year-old men experience this problem. In older men, ED usually has a physical cause, such as a drug side effect, disease or injury. Anything that damages the nerves or impairs blood flow in the penis can cause ED.
Study: Erections Tell Us About Our Hearts
Men with severe erectile dysfunction -- even with no personal history of cardiovascular disease -- had 8 times the risk of heart failure.
The Demise Of The Erectile Dysfunction TV Ads
However, the impact on society for the loss of erectile dysfunction TV ads is unappreciated. No longer will fathers have the educational opportunity to answer the inevitable question by their 10-year-old daughters that arises during Sunday NFL games: “Daddy, what’s erectile dysfunction?”
Can Meditation Cure Erectile Dysfunction?
The primary objective of meditation is to set a person free from the cycle of life's suffering and bring them to a place of bliss, wisdom, and boundless perception. One of the side effects on this path to boundless perception is, for many, boundless boners. To serious meditators—I mean those who seek to unlock the secrets of the universe—this is pretty inconsequential. But for anyone who's struggled with erection issues, it's pretty great.
10 Things You Need to Know About Erectile Dysfunction
rectile dysfunction (ED) is way more common than you might think—it affects half of men over 40. While there are many detailed tests available to diagnose ED, most cases can be picked up during a visit with the doctor with two questions: “How’s your sex life? Everything working all right?” Here are ten other things that may surprise you about ED.
5 Myths About Erectile Dysfunction We Should All Stop Believing
No, it doesn’t mean you are too old for sex.
6 Serious Health Conditions Linked To Erectile Dysfunction
There is a connection between ED and dementia, heart disease, and other illnesses.
8 Essential Things to Know About Generic Cialis
Now that blockbuster drug Cialis is available as a generic, you may be ready to ask your doctor for a prescription. But, there’s more to Cialis and its generic, tadalafil, than meets the eye. Cialis is often compared to Viagra (sildenafil), since both are popular treatments for erectile dysfunction, but they come with different dosing regimens and have different side effects.
Frank Talk
Franktalk.org is the patient support project of the Erectile Dysfunction Foundation, Inc (EDF). The EDF is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization whose mission is: “To educate men about erectile dysfunction and help them find treatment or cure through education, support, advocacy, and research.”
EDCure.org
Your ED questions answered.
Who is ED
Ask a real doctor your erectile dysfunction question.
Hims
Hims is about personal wellness. You should look and feel your best all the time. Our job is to make that easy and affordable.
Mens Erectile Solutions
We are a resource for men and their partners to give accurate open up to date and useful information about treating erectile dysfunction.
National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse
In older men, ED usually has a physical cause, such as disease, injury, or side effects of drugs. Any disorder that causes injury to the nerves or impairs blood flow in the penis has the potential to cause ED. Incidence increases with age: About 5 percent of 40-year-old men and between 15 and 25 percent of 65-year-old men experience ED. But it is not an inevitable part of aging.
Roman
Roman offers remote online diagnosis for erectile dysfunction and convenient monthly delivery of medication.
Urology Care Foundation
Most men have difficulty with erections from time to time, yet in some men, it is a regular and more severe problem. It can cause low self-esteem, performance anxiety, depression and stress. ED may affect the quality of a marriage or intimate relationships. However, there are many safe and effective ED treatments available.
Viagra
Sex may not be the most important thing in life. But to most men, it''s up there. So don't let erection problems keep you from a satisfying sex life. Learn about a condition called erectile dysfunction, or ED.
Boston Medical Group
Boston Medical Group’s network of independent physicians has dedicated its practices to treating Erectile Dysfunction and Premature Ejaculation. Using The Boston Method, a proprietary treatment program, the physicians provide personalized treatment programs that enable most men to see results within minutes. Boston Medical Group is considered the world’s largest such network helping nearly one million men worldwide.
MayoClinic
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is the inability of a man to maintain a firm erection long enough to have sex. Although erectile dysfunction is more common in older men, this common problem can occur at any age.
MedicineNet
Erectile dysfunction (ED, impotence) varies in severity; some men have a total inability to achieve an erection, others have an inconsistent ability to achieve an erection, and still others can sustain only brief erections.
MedlinePlus
Some people have trouble speaking with their doctors about sex. But if you have ED, you should tell your doctor. ED can be a sign of health problems. It may mean your blood vessels are clogged. It may mean you have nerve damage from diabetes. If you don't see your doctor, these problems will go untreated.
Patient
ED is usually treatable, most commonly by a tablet taken before sex. You may also receive lifestyle advice and treatments to minimise your risk of heart disease.
ScienceDaily
Various articles from the archives of ScienceDaily.
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