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Can one have a satisfying sex life with erectile dysfunction?
Yes, persons with erectile dysfunction can achieve satisfying sex life with lifestyle modifications and medications
Last updated on 21 Dec 2021
It's mostly based on history of symptoms such as trouble getting an erection, trouble keeping an erection and reduced sexual desire. Tests are done to know the presence of any organic causes.
Few blood pressure medicine groups such as diuretics and beta blockers can cause erectile dysfunction.
Removal of prostate can happen with or without removal of surrounding nerves based on the patient's condition. Persons whose nerves are spared may have erectile dysfunction for mostly 2 years or so post surgery which regains back slowly. Persons whose nerves are removed may have permanent erection issues and may need medications for it.
It depends on the cause of the impotence.
Supplements with DHEA, L-arginine, Ginseng and Propionyl-L-carnitine are studied to have some positive results and also generally safe.
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