Associated Conditions

What is Diabetes? How DM and Erectile Dysfunction Related? Studies found a strong link between diabetes and erectile dysfunction. Diabetes Mellitus (DM) affects over 23.6 million Americans in United States. Oftentimes, DM occurs first in men and as disease progresses may result to erectile dysfunction (ED). Erectile dysfunction is a disorder commonly associated with erection problems. Most men suffer from an inability to achieve and maintain a sufficient erection for sexual … [Read more...] about Diabetes and Erectile Dysfunction: Choosing the Right ED Treatment for Diabetics

Diabetes refers to a group of diseases that are divided into 3 main types. Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a disorder associated with high blood sugar level.  Blood sugar also known as blood glucose is the main source of energy for the cell to create new tissues and muscles.  The effects of diabetes in men predispose them to a serious health problem.  Classical signs and symptoms of diabetes include Polyuria (frequent urination), Polydipsia (excessive thirst) and Polyphagia (increased hunger). Other … [Read more...] about Diabetes and its different types: Understanding the Effects of DM in Men

The onset of signs and symptoms of diabetes can be risk-free, misleading lots of people as a typical sign of an aging process. About 18.2 million Americans were reported by the American Diabetes Association having symptoms of diabetes. On the other hand, approximately 13 million are diagnosed with DM while 5.2 million Americans have diabetes without knowing it. The following are 3 classical signs and symptoms of Diabetes Mellitus. If you’re suffering from the aforementioned symptoms, … [Read more...] about Diabetes Mellitus and Erectile Dysfunction: How DM Leads to Sexual Problem

Does Diabetes lead to Sexual Dysfunction? Nearly all major studies pertaining to diabetes and ED support the findings that diabetic men are at higher risk of developing erectile dysfunction (ED). Studies also show that men with diabetes are three times more likely to develop sexual dysfunction. Within 10-15 years of developing diabetes, men commonly suffer from erection problems.  According to the National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse, between 35 and 50 percent of … [Read more...] about Diabetes and Impotence: Can Diabetics Become Impotent?

Clinic for Him identifies personal relationship, as another course that requires further discussion among men with erectile dysfunction. Are you experiencing problems with your spouse in maintaining an erection? This is obviously a problem of men’s health that should not be left for a long time. Remember, erection problems including sexual dysfunction can cause relationship strains.  Oftentimes, sexual problems create misunderstanding in both partners. You certainly don’t want to give … [Read more...] about Erectile Dysfunction: Don’t leave it Alone

The Prostatitis Foundation estimates that about 50% of men in the United States experience prostatitis during their lifetime. The chances of prostate problems and erectile dysfunction are far greater in men over the age of 50. Effects of Prostatitis in Men Prostatitis is one of the leading causes of erectile dysfunction in men over 50. This inflammatory disorder often results in symptoms of urinary retention, groin pain, erectile dysfunction and depression. Several cases of prostatitis … [Read more...] about Prostatitis: Most Common Prostate Problem in Men Over 50 Years