Erectile Dysfunction

Question: Can having too much intercourse cause erectile dysfunction? Answer: If too much sex here means hypersexuality then yes It can lead to ED. Hypersexuality, sexual addiction, and excessive sexual fantasies or urges or behaviors that are difficult to control ...

Question: Can taking cholesterol medication result in ED? Answer: ED isn’t a widely reported side effect of statins (cholesterol medication). However few studies found that statins can reduce testosterone levels which is the primary male sex hormone necessary for a ...

Question: Does having Arterial insufficiency result in developing ED? Answer: Yes. Researchers believe that ED preceding heart problems is more often due to the dysfunction of the inner lining of the blood vessels (endothelium) and smooth muscle. Endothelial dysfunction causes the inadequate ...

Question: Is there a link between stomach gas and erectile dysfunction? Answer: There is no direct link between abdominal gas and ED. However, if the abdominal gas is a symptom of Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) this is a different story. Decreased sexual function ...

Question: Can ED be caused by a swollen prostate? Answer: Research showed that men with enlarged prostate (BPH) were more likely to have erectile dysfunction. Also, Severe prostatitis can cause erectile dysfunction directly. Prostatitis is inflammation of the prostate gland and ...

Question: If you take vitamins can this help with ED? Answer: Research suggests that some vitamin deficiencies might contribute to ED and supplementing with some vitamins (e.g., vitamin D, B3, B9, and C) can help in treating mild to moderate ...

Question: Can ED be treated by the covid-19 vaccine? Answer: Until now, there is no association between COVID-19 vaccines and Erectile Dysfunction. And although many men reported ED as a side effect of COVID-19 infection, the vaccines are not a treatment for ...

Question: Will not smoking improve my ED? Answer: Yes. Many studies found a strong association between the intensity of cigarette smoking and the severity of ED. Quitting smoking improves male sexual function in all age groups between 30-60 years of ...

Question: Can having diabetes result in ED? Answer: Yes, uncontrolled diabetes can lead to ED on the long-term. ED is common in men with diabetes, especially those with type 2 diabetes. Poor long-term blood sugar control can cause damage to nerves and ...

Question: Can Nitric Oxide be used as a treatment for ED? Answer: Nitric oxide (NO) activates the relaxation of smooth muscle tissue (known as corporal cavernosal), leading to increased blood flow into the penis resulting in an erection. Almost all ...

Question: Does Adderall cause ED? Answer: Yes. Erectile dysfunction is a well-known side effect in men taking Adderall, mainly because the medication causes constriction of certain blood vessels in the body, directing blood away from the extremities and increasing the ...

Question: Can infertility issue be due to erectile Dysfunction? Answer: Any trouble with having healthy or normal sexual intercourse can lead to infertility, this includes trouble keeping or maintaining an erection sufficient for sex (ED). So, yes severe ED can contribute ...

Question: Does using shockwave therapy help treat ED? Answer: Shockwave therapy for ED is still considered an experimental treatment option. Generally, we recommend using low-intensity shockwave therapy in mild organic erectile dysfunction patients or those who do not respond well ...

Question: Is it possible to have erectile dysfunction due to smoking weed everyday? Answer: The simple answer is yes. Although casual weed-smoking hasn’t been linked to ED and actually it may even help increase sexual desire and arousal, some studies found ...

Question: What should I do if my boyfriend has ED? Answer: Erectile dysfunction could be due to many underlying causes, and for the best treatment option, we need first to identify the cause. Therefore, I suggest that your boyfriend first checks ...