Since the early 1980s, intracavernous pharmacotherapy (ICP) has been prescribed by physicians as the most effective and fast-acting treatment for erectile dysfunction (ED) and premature ejaculation (PE). It has a proven track record for being the most reliable way for men to achieve rigid and lasting erections. It is also especially helpful for men taking nitrates for chest pain who are unable to take erectile dysfunction pills. Who Shouldn’t have Intracavernous Pharmacotherapy … [Read more...] about Erectile Dysfunction: Is ICP Treatment right for you?
VALENTINE’S DAY and ED
This annual holiday is celebrated on February 14th and originated as a feast day honoring the saint Valentinus who was said to have been imprisoned for performing forbidden weddings and ministering to Christians (the Romans tended to persecute these people). The date has since become synonymous with romantic love and further commercialized in western societies as a top ‘date night’ or time to show your commitment to your special partner; however, for too many men with ED this can be a … [Read more...] about VALENTINE’S DAY and ED
Prostate and ED Problems: Does Prostate Cancer Cause Impotence?
Prostate cancer is a serious health problem that kills around 25,000 men a year in the United States alone. Although this disease can be deadly, prostate cancer generally doesn’t affect male sexual function, but the treatments can. Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is an enlargement of the prostate and is the leading cause of incontinence and prostatitis impotence in men over the age of 50. Some treatments for prostate cancer and other prostate and ED problems have sexual side effects. The … [Read more...] about Prostate and ED Problems: Does Prostate Cancer Cause Impotence?
Five Foods That Improve Your Sexual Health
Has your sex life been lacking a little lately? You might have tried everything you could think but have you considered switching up your diet? Changing your daily habits and adding a few extra ingredients to your daily meals could help spice things back up in the bedroom. Let’s explore five different foods that could make things more interesting in the bedroom. Seed and nuts: Almonds and walnuts contain the necessary healthy fats and nutrients that are required in the production of sex … [Read more...] about Five Foods That Improve Your Sexual Health
Healthy Diet and Exercise Can Help Prevent Erectile Dysfunction
Recent studies show that over 80% of male impotency cases may be caused by a high cholesterol diet. On the other hand, around 50% of men with higher cholesterol have increasing rates of impotency than those with healthy cholesterol levels. Additional studies also show that men with total cholesterol higher than 240 milligrams per deciliter were twice as likely to have high cholesterol impotence as those with cholesterol levels below 180 mg per deciliter. There are plenty of treatments including … [Read more...] about Healthy Diet and Exercise Can Help Prevent Erectile Dysfunction
Alcohol and Low Testosterone: Excessive Drinking Can Lower Testosterone
A compilation of recent studies at HubPages.com supports the idea that alcohol abuse and consumption in men causes low testosterone and erectile dysfunction. For many years, excessive drinking is proven to have harmful effects on men’s health. Alcohol drinking can cause low testosterone and impotence when consumed in high amounts. Since alcohol is a depressant, the effects of alcohol slow down the blood flow to the penis which in turn affects testosterone levels. As a result, alcoholic … [Read more...] about Alcohol and Low Testosterone: Excessive Drinking Can Lower Testosterone