Impotence pills (Cialis)

How Effective is Tadalafil (Cialis)?
The safety and efficacy of Tadalafil in the treatment of erectile dysfunction has been evaluated by questionnaires in 22 clinical trials involving more than 4,000 men. Included in these questions were whether or not the participant was able to achieve an erection long enough to allow for vaginal penetration [...]

Impotence pill (Levitra)

How Effective is Vardenafil (Levitra)?

In a series of four studies conducted on patients of several ethnic backgrounds, and some having pr-existing conditions, Vardenafil proved to work significantly better in improving the ability to have an erection over all placebos in every age group. The doses of Vardenafil in the four studies were 5 mg, 10 [...]

Impotence Drug (Viagra)

How Effective is Sildenafil (Viagra)?
Sildenafil is used in the treatment of erectile dysfunction, whether it is caused due to physical or psychological circumstances. Studies have also shown its effectiveness in treating erectile dysfunction in men who have the following pre-existing conditions: coronary artery disease, diabetes mellitus, hypertension, depression, coronary artery bypass surgery, and men who [...]

Impotence Testosterone

Effectiveness of Testosterone in Treating Impotence
In patients with Hypogonadism, testosterone treatment can improve libido and erectile dysfunction. However, the response to the testosterone treatment of men with erectile dysfunction and experiencing Hypogonadism is not complete. Many men might still need additional oral medications such as Sildenafil, Vardenafil or Tadalafil.
In men over the age of 40 [...]

Impotence Medications

Medications for impotence include:

Testosterone
Oral phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitors
Sildenafil (Viagra)

Sildenafil (Viagra) was the first oral phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitor approved by the FDA in the United States for the treatment of erectile dysfunction (it is not approved for women). Sildenafil inhibits PDE5, which is an enzyme that destroys cGMP. By inhibiting the [...]

Impotence and Bicycling

Cycling and Erectile Dysfunction
How does bicycling lead erectile dysfunction? Prolonged pressure on the tissues of the perineum (the area of the groin between the penis and anus) can damage blood vessels and nerves which are needed for an erection. In short, the area right behind your testicles can be squeezed too much while riding a [...]

Impotence and Smoking

Much in the same manner that heart disease is caused by smoking, impotence can also be caused by these harmful effects.
Atherosclerosis, or hardening of the arteries, can narrow the smaller blood vessels leading to the penis.
In addition, nicotine makes blood vessels within the penis become narrower making it more and more difficult for proper blood [...]

Impotence and prostate surgery

Sexual Dysfunction & Radical Prostatectomy
Erectile Dysfunction is common after a prostatectomy. Urologists, if possible, will attempt to perform nerve sparing surgery in an attempt to reduce erectile dysfunction in patients. However, this is not always possible, and the risks can be high. In the medical industry, there has been some debate whether a surgery [...]

Psychological Impotence

Psychological factors can cause impotence. Attributed psychological factors include: stress, anxiety, guilt, depression, low self-esteem, and fear of sexual failure.
The treatment of psychologically based impotence involves techniques that help to decrease the anxiety which is associated with intercourse. The partner of a patient may also contribute in this treatment, allowing for a gradual development [...]

Impotence and Diabetes

Estimates show that about 35-75% of men with diabetes will experience at least some degree of erectile dysfunction, also known commonly as impotence, during their lifetime. This is much higher than the percentage of men who are not afflicted with diabetes.
Men with diabetes tend to develop erectile dysfunction up to 10 to 15 years earlier [...]