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Overview- Erectile Dysfunction
Across the globe, around 30 million males are affected
by a physical disorder called Erectile
Dysfunction (ED). This physical disorder affects
their sexual as well as personal lives. The word Erectile
Dysfunction regards to a range of common disorders affecting
the sexual health of men. It includes prolonged erection
during intercourse, unsatisfactory erection, inappropriate
curvature of the penis and premature ejaculation. Overall
it refers to the inability to obtain a perfect erection
for satisfactory sexual activity.
This disorder can occur to normal healthy looking men
and at any age. In fact, in most cases it is quite normal
to suffer from this disease once in a lifetime, but
if it is a prolonged disorder then it is a must to consult
a specialized physician. Erections may take longer to
develop, may not be as rigid or may require more direct
stimulation to be achieved. Men may also notice that
orgasms are less intense, the volume of ejaculate is
reduced and recovery time increases between erections.
Early indications
The signs developing an Erectile Dysfunction include:
- Occasional inability to obtain a full erection
- Lability to maintain an erection throughout intercourse
Factors Provoking Erectile Dysfunction
- Nerve damage due to prolonged diabetes.
- Cardiovascular disorders affecting the blood supply
- Some particular medications
- Spinal cord problems
- Hormonal Disorders
- Alcoholism, smoke and drugs of similar type.
Prevention -
Some very common steps one can take to ensure that they
are not affected with this disorder:
- Avoid alcohol, smoking, and other similar drugs.
- Exercise regularly and counter stress
- Get enough sleep.
- See your doctor for regular checkups and medical
screening tests.
Seeking Medical Advice
It is quite normal for men to experience this disorder
once in lifetime but if Erectile Dysfunction lasts for
a longer period of time then it is advised to see a
doctor. The doctor or a specialist can help in determining
the underlying cause for erectile dysfunction and in
finding the right type of treatment.
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