Sexual Health:Men's Sexual Dysfunction
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What You Need to Know
- Erectile Dysfunction (ED) Basics
- 7 Ways to Treat ED
- I Learned to Inject My Penis and Got Back to Dating
- Erectile Dysfunction May Mean Heart Disease or Diabetes
- 2 Tips for Discussing ED With Your Sex Partner
- It Was Tough Admitting I Had ED at 19
- Recreational Use of ED Drugs Can Be Dangerous
- Premature Ejaculation Is Very Common
Video: Perspectives on Men's Sexual Dysfunction
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ED Hides Major DiseasesSee your doctor now if you have ED
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The Obesity-ED LinkAbdominal fat may cause your ED
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A Partner's PerspectiveIt takes two to fix a sex problem
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More ED TreatmentsIf drugs don't work, consider surgery
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7 Ways to Treat Erectile Dysfunction
How to get your sex life back
Treatment for men unable to have an erection took a great leap forward when the first oral erectile dysfunction (ED) medication, Viagra (sildenafil), was introduced in 1998. But there have been strides recently in a range of other ED treatments too... Read More
9 Problems That Can Make Sex Painful for Men
You may have an infection or inflammation that needs diagnosing
Peyronie's disease is the most common explanation when men have sexual pain, but it is not the only one. Other culprits include prostatis, urinary tract infections, herpes... Read More
After Decades of ED, He Learned to Inject His Penis and Got Back to Dating
None of the usual ED medications worked for Steve
Steve Thompson, 57, of St. Louis, Mo., has dealt with erectile dysfunction for most of his adult life—he was 20 when he first had trouble achieving and maintaining an erection... Read More
Why Some Men Can't Have Orgasms
6 reasons some men can't climax
A common sexual complaint among men is the inability to orgasm, according to Irwin Goldstein, MD, director of San Diego Sexual Medicine and the editor in chief of the Journal of Sexual Medicine. There's a wide range of possible explanations, however, and doctors are generally able to pinpoint your problem through biological and psychological tests. Read More
It Was Tough Admitting Erectile Dysfunction at 19 Years Old
Erectile dysfunction drugs don’t work for Jonathan
I first realized something was wrong when I was 19 and my girlfriend at the time told me that it wasn't normal to lose your erection in the middle of sex. So I started thinking more about it. Read More
