Erectile dysfunction, commonly called male impotence, is a serious problem that affects fertility of a large number of men every year. All the different kinds of ED work on a common principle; decreased blood flow to penis due to some or the other reason leads to loss of penile erection when stimulated sexually. Failure to initiate or maintain erection makes intercourse impossible, thereby resulting in infertility. Thus, fertility of a man can be severely affected due to erectile dysfunction.More...
The history of treatment of ED (Erectile Dysfunction) dates back to the Islamic Golden Age, when the first attempts were made by Muslim pharmacists and physicians to cure this embarrassing sexual disorder in men. The earliest medicine for treating the loss of penile erection in men was prescribed by them. Also, a wide range of therapies and techniques, like the single-drug method of treatment, were developed during this period to cure male infertility.More...
Erectile dysfunction is a common male sexual problem. Erectile dysfunction affects the penile tissues that maintain erection or function. This non-communicable disease develops due to physical, chemical, and neurological disturbances of the body mechanisms like diabetes, chronic alcoholism, prostate cancer, kidney failures, and nervous system complications. More...
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is commonly found in majority of patients suffering from CRF (Chronic Renal Failure). Nearly 9 percent CRF patients in the pre-dialysis stage, 70 per cent in the dialysis stage, and 43 per cent in transplant stage are reported to have been suffering from severe sexual dysfunction. Both psychological and organic factors are responsible for the development of this condition in the CRF patients.More...
Male impotence, medically termed as erectile dysfunction (ED), has many different kinds in which it exhibits itself. The five main types include arteriogenic, venogenic, hormonal, psychogenic, and neurogenic.More...
ED (Erectile Dysfunction) and CHF (Congestive Heart Failures) are two very commonly prevailing disorders that usually occur in tandem. Many risk factors like hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidemia, and smoking are common to both of them. In addition, the unique physiological consequences of CHF often lead to distinctive psychological and organic factors responsible for ED.More...
Any medical condition that negatively influences the male reproductive system usually leads to disrupted functioning of the sex organs and other emotional, psychological, and physical changes in the patient, thereby weakening his sexual performance to a great extent. Testicular cancer, one such chronic disease known to directly impact the sexual activity of a person by causing severe erectile dysfunction, has become very common nowadays.More...
Erectile dysfunction is a health complication that causes the inability of the penis to erect or maintain erection. This causes loss of sexual satisfaction and marriage problems. This problem is preventable but cure is still under clinical trials using cord blood stem cells gene therapies. More..