An erection can go away under the influence of prolonged stress. How much stress affects male potency. Most men who are faced with such a problem experience a strong emotional shock, thereby aggravating the situation even more. Psychological experiences are added to the physical problem. Every sexual act is accompanied by a fear of failure. […]
Words like erection or erectile dysfunction have become very common. However, not everyone knows how interesting its mechanism is, how an erection occurs? After all, this is a kind of triumph of evolution, the eighth wonder of the world. We are sorting it out. Erection. Etymology of the word. The term “erection” comes from the […]
Neurological disorders, hormonal disorders, diseases of the cardiovascular system, surgery, diabetes, multiple sclerosis, taking certain medications, alcohol or drug intoxication and psychological problems-all these reasons can cause erectile dysfunction (the term “impotence”, which it is often called, has already outlived itself in the medical environment). It is curious that the most famous drug for this […]
Psoriasis as a risk factor for development of erectile dysfunction: An observational cross-sectional study was conducted in Portugal to study the prevalence and causes of erectile dysfunction in patients with psoriasis. For this purpose, anonymous questionnaires of the Dermatological Quality of Life Index (DLQI) and the 5th edition of the International Erectile Function Index were […]
Organic erectile dysfunction or impotence of organic origin is defined as the inability to achieve an erection that is sufficient to penetrate the vagina, or as the inability to maintain an erection until the completion of sexual intercourse. Unlike psychogenic impotence, which can be caused by stress, depression, sexual trauma, a conflict situation in a […]
Based on the results of a Massachusetts study on the study of male aging, it can be assumed that in 1995 there were more than 152 million men suffering from erectile dysfunction (ED) worldwide. According to experts forecasts, by 2025 their number will increase by 170 million people and will amount to 322 million. A […]
Sildenafil and Erectile dysfunction (ED). ED is an urgent problem of urology. This is due not only to its high prevalence in the population, but also to a revision of views on the causes of this problem, changes in therapeutic approaches, the study of the relationship between ED and symptoms of the lower urinary tract, […]
The term “premature ejaculation” throughout the twentieth century and still refers to the subject of discussion in modern andrology and sexopathology. The International Society for Sexual Medicine (ISSM) defines this copulatory disorder: “Premature ejaculation is a male sexual dysfunction that is characterized by: always or almost always by ejaculation before penetration of the penis or […]
The realization of the physiological mechanism of erection is associated with the release of nitric oxide (NO) in the cavernous body during sexual stimulation. This, in turn, leads to an increase in the level of cGMP, subsequent relaxation of the smooth muscle tissue of the cavernous body and an increase in blood flow. Sildenafil does […]
Diagnosis of erectile dysfunction (ED). ED is a widespread condition that is not life – threatening, but affects the physical and mental health of men. ED has a significant impact on the quality of life of both the man himself and his partner and family members. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), erectile dysfunction […]