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  2. Erectile dysfunction

    Also known as: ED, impotence
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    Dr. Pawan Kattiverified specialist
    M.S., M.Ch., F.MAS, Urology
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    Your treatment plan may include one or more of these options.
    The choice of treatment is based on the underlying cause, and includes medications, therapies such as self-injections and exercises, and surgical implants.
    Medication

    Oral medications: To enhance the effects of nitric oxide involved in relaxing the penile muscles.

    Sildenafil . Tadalafil


    Penile self-injections: Injecting medications into the base or sides of the penis.

    Papaverine . Alprostadil

    Procedures

    Penile implant surgery: Inflatable or bendable devices are surgically implanted on both sides of the penis.

    Therapy

    Hormone therapy:Testosterone replacement is recommended in case of low levels of the hormone.

    Vacuum erection:Using a hand or battery operated penis pump for erection, followed by insertion of a tension ring around the penis.

    Psychotherapy:To manage stress, depression, or anxiety.

    Self-care

    Always talk to your provider before starting anything.

    • Quit smoking and alcohol.
    • Lose weight.
    • Talk to your partner regarding your condition.
    • Learn to manage stress.

    Nutrition

    The following foods have been found to help manage erectile dysfunction

    Foods to eat:

    • Watermelon
    • Cooked oysters
    • Coffee
    • Dark chocolates
    • Walnut
    • Grape or pomegranate juice
    • Fish like salmon
    • Green leafy vegetables such as kale
    • Olive oil

    Foods to avoid:

    • NA

    Specialist To Consult

    Urologist

    Specializes in the urinary tract disease.

    Source: Focus Medica . For informational purposes only. Consult a medical professional for advice. Learn more
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  4. NHS inform
    https://www.nhsinform.scot/.../erectile-dysfunction-impotence

    Erectile dysfunction - Illnesses & conditions | NHS inform

  5. Mayo Clinic
    https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/erectile-dysfunction/...

    Erectile dysfunction - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic