Is defined as sexual dysfunction characterized by the inability to initiate or maintain a firm erection. It is also sometimes referred to as impotence
The prevalence of ED increases with age. The combined prevalence of minimal, moderate and complete ED:
About 40% of ED cases are linked to psychological conditions but there are 6 primary physical causes of ED
Occurs due to issues that affect the blood vessels that send blood to penile tissues which enable and maintain an erection, or the valves in the penis that normally hold blood inside. ** Most common type of ED**
Occurs due to nerve problems, which prevent the signals from the brain to the penis to initiate an erection. This can be a result of trauma, pelvic surgery, radiation therapy or neurologic condition such as stroke, spinal stenosis and/or multiple sclerosis (MS)
Occurs due to testosterone deficiency or in some cases thyroid issues
Involves psychological conditions such as stress, anxiety or depression
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