Impotence FAQs

  

Impotence or erectile dysfunction penis in men is not as rare as you might think it is. In fact, one in ten men in the world are affected by this condition. It is not exclusive to men or older. Impotence is caused not only physical but mental factors. Here are some frequently asked questions and answers on impotence to help you understand this disease more.
Q. How do I become impotent?
   A. Medical research shows that there are many ways that a man can be affected by erectile dysfunction. Erectile dysfunction can be caused by certain physical disorders such as diabetes, high blood pressure, low blood pressure, heart problems and abnormalities in the nervous system. The status of a mental health is also a reason why a man can become impotent. Those who suffer from stress, depression and anxiety are prone to erectile dysfunction. In addition, certain medications, substance abuse and snuff are also bound to cause erectile dysfunction. In addition, men are more likely to have Ed as they age, especially those aged 40 to 70.
   Remember, impotence is not a disease. Sexual dysfunction is generally a side effect or symptom of another disease. If you are experiencing erectile dysfunction, do not be afraid to ask your doctor.
Q. How can you get an erection?
   A. Getting an erection is a complex process involving a number of organs. These include the central nervous system, peripheral nervous system, hormones, and circulatory system. When a man is sexually aroused, the brain chemicals go into the nerve endings in the penis to control your blood stream. As the blood flow into the penis continues to increase, an erection is produced. ED occurs when this process will not accordingly.
Q. How can I treat impotence?
   A. There are many ways to treat impotence that the use of electronic pumps, taking special medications, or surgery. These methods have been tested successfully and are eighty percent of the time. But before you decide what method you try, you should first consult your doctor so that you can determine the cause of your impotence. The treatment method chosen depends on the cause of impotence.
Q. ED drugs have side effects?
   A. Side effects like headaches are common to take medication to treat impotence. The reports show that six percent of the drug for erectile dysfunction experience these headaches. Meanwhile, ten percent of users have reported dizziness and low blood pressure. Seven percent of users experience indigestion while three percent complain of nasal congestion. Other reported side effects include mild color blindness, blurred vision, and increased sensitivity to light.
   A word of warning: Drugs against impotence should not be taken by people with heart problems who take nitrates. Also, never mix these drugs against impotence with other sexually stimulating drugs. This could lead to an overdose of drugs and could cost you your life.
Q. The men are the only victims of impotence?
   No, women are also prone to impotence because of the same reasons mentioned above. In women impotence can also try to take drugs against impotence specially formulated for women.