About 91% of men with multiple sclerosis report difficulty achieving erections during sexual intercourse. The effects of multiple sclerosis in men potentially affect overall health and wellness. What are the physical factors that lead to impotency in men with MS? Multiple sclerosis varies from case to case. It is an autoimmune disease often associated with the demyelination of the nerve cells. The deterioration of the myelin sheath around the nerve cells often leads to the growth of scar … [Read more...] about The Effects of Multiple Sclerosis in Men
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Multiple Sclerosis: Likely to be heredetary
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a neurological disorder which affects twice as common in women as in men. However, a recent study by the Mayo Clinic, the University of California at San Francisco, the University of California at Berkeley and Kaiser Permanente found that men are twice more likely to pass MS on to their offspring than women. Multiple Sclerosis affects about one in 1,000 people and the majority of the cases are women, Caucasians, and people who live in temperate areas far from the … [Read more...] about Multiple Sclerosis: Likely to be heredetary
Depression and Impotence: Devastating Effects of Depression in Men
Depression is often a major cause of sexual dysfunction and impotence. Depression and erectile dysfunction affect men’s ability to achieve erections. Thus, depression can often lead to poor sex drive. Exploring Serious Effects of Depression According to a study by the University of Missouri‘s Columbia School of Medicine, 70% of people who suffer from depression report a significant loss of sexual desire. Therefore, impotence is one of the manifold effects of depression in men. Erectile … [Read more...] about Depression and Impotence: Devastating Effects of Depression in Men
Can Multiple Sclerosis Leads to Erectile Dysfunction?
The National Multiple Sclerosis Society estimates that multiple sclerosis (MS) and erectile dysfunction (ED) affect over 400,000 people in the United States alone. Furthermore, they estimate that 91% of men with MS report having symptoms of either ED or impotence. Erectile dysfunction is the inability to achieve and maintain erections sufficient for sexual intercourse. ED will affect 1 in 3 men worldwide at some point of their lives. Although erectile dysfunction is unusual among older … [Read more...] about Can Multiple Sclerosis Leads to Erectile Dysfunction?
Multiple Sclerosis: Famous People with MS in the United States
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a debilitating disease that affects the central nervous system leading to nerve damage to the brain and spinal cord. Although multiple sclerosis affects every patient differently, the disease itself can lead to an inability to move freely, poor communication skills and loss of bladder and bowel control. MS can severely affect sexual function in men, leading to erectile dysfunction and impotence. On the other hand, erectile dysfunction predisposes men to poor libido … [Read more...] about Multiple Sclerosis: Famous People with MS in the United States
Low Testosterone and ED: Frequent Questions about Low Testosterone & Impotence
Here are common questions about low testosterone and erectile dysfunction: Are there treatments available for men with low testosterone and erectile dysfunction? Yes, there are several treatment options available for men with low testosterone and erectile dysfunction. Men should consider that erectile dysfunction is often a symptom of another health issue, so seeking medical advice from an expert is important for determining the best course of treatment. Some of the most common treatments … [Read more...] about Low Testosterone and ED: Frequent Questions about Low Testosterone & Impotence