Treatment of Peyronie’s Disease | Part 2

Treatment of Peyronie’s Disease | Part 2

Treatment of Peyronie’s Disease Peyronie’s disease is a condition that occurs when the wall of the sponge-like cavernous body of the penis (corpora cavernosa) hardens. As a result, fibrous tissue (plaque) disrupts and replaces the natural tissue, resulting in compromised structure and blood flow. Occurring most often in men between the ages of 40 to 60, Peyronie’s…

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Priapism Definition, Causes and Treatments

Priapism Definition, Causes and Treatments

Priapism Definition, Causes and Treatments Priapism is a condition in which the penis remains erect for a prolonged period without sexual stimulation. A persistent, painful condition, priapism is not related to sexual arousal/ stimulation. In some cases, priapism may cause penile infection, impotence, or sexual dysfunction. Priapism occurs when there is obstruction in the blood…

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What is Peyronie’s Disease?

What is Peyronie’s Disease?

What is Peyronie’s Disease? Peyronie’s disease is a chronic inflammatory condition of penis that is characterized by the fibrous thickening of the tunica albuginea. In poorly addressed situations, the scarring of penile tissue leads to an arched, agonizing and upstanding penis that presents with: Painful Penile erections: Clinical data indicates that more than 35 to…

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Management of Diabetic Men with Erectile Dysfunction

Management of Diabetic Men with Erectile Dysfunction

Management of Diabetic Men With Erectile Dysfunction Men with long-standing diabetes are at risk of developing Erectile Dysfunction (ED), but it is imperative to understand that these complications can be avoided as well as managed with adequate precautions, treatment modifications and supplemental support. ED can be defined as the inability to sustain an erection adequate…

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Erectile Dysfunction After Surgery for Rectal Cancer

Erectile Dysfunction After Surgery for Rectal Cancer

Erectile Dysfunction After Surgery for Rectal Cancer Transient or permanent erectile dysfunction is fairly common after major pelvic surgeries or procedures. According to a new study reported in the peer reviewed journal Annals of Surgery (1), investigators reported that 45% males experience some degree of erectile dysfunction after surgical resection of colorectal cancer. Besides erectile…

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Morning Erection and Erectile Dysfunction

Morning Erection and Erectile Dysfunction

Morning Erection and Erectile Dysfunction Most men experience early morning erections, also known as morning wood. When the body is at rest or experiencing rapid eye movement, its systems are tested, which may include function of the erectile tissue. Erectile tissues often become engorged with blood due to an action of parasympathetic nerves. Often the…

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Male Dyspareunia

Male Dyspareunia

Male Dyspareunia The term Dyspareunia is used to describe pain that is associated with sexual intercourse. Although usually connected with female sexual dysfunction, there are a small percentage of men which are effected by dyspareunia. However, because it effects a smaller percentage of the population, there is notably less research when compared with female dyspareunia….

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Premature Ejaculation and Erectile Dysfunction

Premature Ejaculation and Erectile Dysfunction

Premature Ejaculation and Erectile Dysfunction Erectile dysfunction is defined as a condition in which a man is unable to get a penetrable erection due to many reasons, including heart disease, ageing, blood pressure, drug addiction, or certain medications. Premature ejaculation, also known as rapid ejaculation, is a condition in which a man is not able…

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Erectile Dysfunction as a Warning Sign

Erectile Dysfunction as a Warning Sign

Erectile Dysfunction as a Warning Sign Impotence can be more than a sexual health disorder and signals a number of other health problems, including heart disease. Impaired sexual health in an otherwise healthy man of 40-50 years could be a warning sign for heart disease, diabetes, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, and arthrosclerosis. Relation Between…

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