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Can Erectile Dysfunction Affect Men Under The Age Of 40?

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Can erectile dysfunction (ED) affect men under the age of 40? Studies reveal that with men under the age of 40, around 25% are affected by male sexual impotence , also called ED. And 5% of men who are below 40 years of age, have total ED. Fact is, there are almost as many as 200 million men all over the world who suffer from weakness of man in bed (ED) and this number is expected to go up to as much as 320 million, by the year 2025. What Is Erectile Dysfunction ? According to a medical definition: Commonly known as impotence. Medically, the term erectile dysfunction is used to properly differentiate this form of impotence from other problems that interfere with sexual intercourse, such as disease, injury, drug side effects, or a disorder that impairs the nerve supply or the blood flow to the p e n i s. What it really means is that ED is when?          You are not able to get an erection almost always.        ...

Can Prostate Cancer Be A Reason For Causing Erectile Dysfunction?

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The straightforward answer is NO, prostate cancer does not cause ED, but treatments that are used to deal with prostate cancer, can be the cause of ED. Included are:         Hormone therapy.           Radiation therapy.           Surgery that has to be done for the removal of the prostate gland in totality.   Depending on the method of treatment used to deal with prostate cancer, ED can take place faster. Let us now look at each of the above methods and the impact they have on erectile dysfunction . Hormone Therapy and Erectile Dysfunction     When this kind of treatment is done, it can result in a decrease in the desire for sex, as well as it can result in ED. This becomes visible in about 2 to 4 weeks, after treatment has been initiated. This happens because the drugs that are used in this line of treatment, reduce the level of testosterone. Radiation Therapy and ...