Erectile
Dysfunction and Heart disease
A majority of death cases in America is caused by heart
diseases. Atherosclerosis is the serious heart problem
which hardens the arteries and blocks blood to pass into
other regions of the body. Atherosclerosis can also cause
Erectile Dysfunction in men. When the arteries harden
or narrow, it reduces the blood flow into the penis hindering
an erection. It might begin as an occasional impotence
and will stay on to cause Erectile
Dysfunction in you.
Don’t hide your ED
If you suffer occasional bouts of impotence, keep a
closer watch and see whether the frequency increases
over time. Don’t stay away but seek medical attention
immediately as sexual dysfunctions that last long indicate
the possibilities
of Erectile Dysfunction. It could also be an early
indication of heart disease problems. So, check up helps
as you might learn about the weakening heart and take
precautions at the beginning itself to prevent complications
in your later life.
Facts about ED and Heart Diseases
- Half of the men between the ages of 45 and 65 have
Erectile Dysfunction. Poor dietary habits, no exercise
or untreated blood pressure are the common factors
associated with ED
- Smokers are prone to Heart Diseases and ED
- Men with Erectile Dysfunction have higher blood
levels of homocysteine, an amino acid marker of Heart
Disease
- Both Heart Diseases and Erectile Dysfunction can
be prevented with a balanced diet, regular exercises
and limiting high fat food
- Quit smoking
- Men who have ED problems should seek medical help
without much delay. Other wise the embarrassing social
situation will soon become a serious medical condition
- Experts warn people, especially in the age group
of 45 to 60 to practice a healthy life style which
includes good hygiene, exercises, reduction in fat
and adequate rest.
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