MALE SEXUAL IMPOTENCE

Having an erection problem for some time isn't necessarily a cause for concern. However, if erectile dysfunction is persistent, it may cause stress, relationship problems, or even affect one's self-confidence.
Erectile dysfunction is the inability to achieve or maintain an erection firm enough for sexual intercourse.

CAUSES OF ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION

Erectile dysfunction (ED) may be a sign of certain health conditions such as heart disease or diabetes that needs treatment. Moreover, there are underlying physical and psychological conditions that can cause erectile dysfunction.

PHYSICAL CAUSES OF ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION:

Heart Disease
Atherosclerosis (clogged blood vessels)
High Blood Pressure
High Chiolesterol
Diabetes
Obesity
Certain Prescription Medications
Smoking
Alcohol
Other forms of Substance Abuse

PSYCHOLOGICAL CAUSES OF ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION:

Depression
Anxiety
Stress
Fatigue

COMPLICATIONS OF ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION:

Unsatisfactory Sex Life
Stress / Anxiety
Low Self-esteem
Marital / Relationship Problems
Inability to Impregnate

A variety of treatments are readily available depending on the cause and severity of your condition, and underlying health problems. Both advantages and disadvantages of the treatment are explained by the doctor considering your preferences. Your partner may also play a role in decision-making regarding your treament.

ORAL MEDICATIONS

Oral medications are often considered an effective ED treatment for most men. They include the following:

Sildenafil (Viagra)
Tadalafil (Cialis)
Vardenafil (Levitra)

However, you may need to consult your doctor to determine the appropriate medication and dosage for you as these medications may not be effective, or may be harmful for you to take.

HOME REMEDIES

For most men, ED is usually caused or worsened by a person's choice of lifestyle. Therefore,
lifestyle modification is also important in treating erectile dysfunction. This includes:-

Weight Management
Regular Exercise
Eat a Healthy Diet
Quit Smoking
Seek Counseling for Alcohol / Drug Problems
Visit as a Couple / Marriage Counselor for Marital / Relationship Problems