It’s official. A congressional health education program has been anchored in honor of men. In an effort to make men aware and offer the support and information that is crucial to their health, organizations all over the country recently celebrated Men’s Health Month. Men’s health month should be the month men visit their doctors, set up exercise routines and become aware of the things they can do to keep healthy. Some great ways to celebrate men’s health month include: .Focus on your … [Read more...] about Men’s Health Month: Awareness On The Rise
Clinic for Him: Hypertension and High Cholesterol Do Not Help
Hypertension and High High Cholesterol. Not only can these two conditions lead to coronary diseases such as stroke and heart attack, but both can be factors in Erectile Dysfunction. Some of the factors that contribute to hypertension are heredity, obesity, salt consumption, caffeine consumption, and alcohol consumption. Stress, age, race, occupation, and the amount of noise you are exposed to can increase your blood pressure. But perhaps the most obvious factor is high cholesterol. … [Read more...] about Clinic for Him: Hypertension and High Cholesterol Do Not Help
Clinic for Him Treatment Options: Diabetes & ED
Clinic for Him prides itself on providing treatment options for men unable to tolerate pill-based ED treatments. Men living with diabetes often encounter problems with sexual dysfunction as well as problems tolerating standard oral medication. These men are not without treatment options, however, as this page from the http://www.guttmacher.org/pubs/journals/reprints/Contraception79-407-410.pdf website indicates. A variety of non-pharmaceutical treatment options are available to men … [Read more...] about Clinic for Him Treatment Options: Diabetes & ED
Pull Out Method “Protection”
Last year, a provocative study was published that stated the “pull-out” method is just as successful as using a condom when it comes to pregnancy prevention. The statistics released claim that this controversial remedy, if practiced consistently during intercourse over the course of one year, is 96% effective, meaning pregnancy occurs about 4% of the time. Compared to condom statistics, there is a mere 2% difference in pregnancy risk, with condoms reporting a 98% effectiveness … [Read more...] about Pull Out Method “Protection”
Hearing Loss And Erectile Dysfunction
A new study has been released that links hearing loss to erectile dysfunction medications such as Viagra, Levitra and Cialis. These medications are all classified as phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors, which means they hinder negative action in the blood vessel cells that border the penis. A 2007 order by the FDA called for these medications to clearly proclaim the risk of hearing loss on the packaging. However, there is no need for panic—this hearing loss study requires further research in … [Read more...] about Hearing Loss And Erectile Dysfunction
Ways to Treat Depression in Men
Depression is generally regarded as a “feminine” disorder in the media, but recently it’s been found that nearly seven percent of American men (six million!) suffer from depression and millions more endure the disorder silently. Sometimes men don’t recognize the symptoms, or they are too embarrassed to seek help for what they may see as a disease from only which women suffer. It helps to get a male perspective on things, to give insight on what another man is feeling. Male companionship can … [Read more...] about Ways to Treat Depression in Men
