ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION MYTHS VS FACTS Erectile Dysfunction (ED) or Impotence is difficulty getting and keeping a proper erection. It is an embarrassing thing to talk about. Men between the ages of 40-70 experience ED.
# Myth: Erectile dysfunction only affects men over the age of 70 and doesn’t affect young men. #Fact: Erectile dysfunction is very common in older men after the age of 40+ years. But it can occur at a young age also. #Myth: ED may be annoying but not dangerous. #Fact: Erectile dysfunction is not dangerous but it is a wake-up call for serious health issues such as heart problems or diabetes.
#Myth: Erectile dysfunction is just in your mind. #Fact: Psychological factors and physical conditions can cause erection problems.
#Myth: Medicines are the only way to treat erection problems. #Fact: Lots of other options are available to treat erectile dysfunction. Medicines work well for many men but others may benefit from surgery, counseling, or simple mechanical devices.
#Myth: ED means you are not attracted to your love one. #Fact: Many things cause erection problem. Relationship problem one of them. Stress, anxiety, specific medication, fatigue, or other health conditions are causing erectile dysfunction.