The Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction
For men diagnosed with prostate cancer, erectile dysfunction (ED) has been a major problem because a high percentage of men treated with radical prostatectomies, radiation therapy, and cryosurgery have traditionally become impotent as a result. Indeed, many men have chosen their treatment (or non-treatment) based on the probability of this side effect.
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Prostate Health - Impotence / Erectile Dysfunction
Impotence, or erectile dysfunction, is the inability to achieve an erection, and/or dissatisfaction with the size, rigidity, and/or duration of erections. Erectile dysfunction affects millions of men.
Although in the past it was commonly believed to be due to psychological problems, it is now known that 80 to 90 percent of impotence is caused by physical problems, usually related to the blood supply of the penis. Many advances have occurred in both diagnosis and treatment of erectile dysfunction.
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Erectile Dysfunction
Erectile dysfunction is the inability to achieve or maintain an erection adequate for sexual intercourse. Erectile dysfunction refers to erection function only. Men with erectile dysfunction have normal sensation and sex drive and are able to achieve orgasm.
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Urinary Dysfunction Troubles Men Who Undergo Prostate Removal
Men with prostate cancer who have their prostate removed cite sexual dysfunction as the most common side effect after surgery, but urinary dysfunction troubles these patients most, reports a University of Florida researcher. What's more, many aren't emotionally prepared to face these complications.
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First International Conference on the Management of Erectile
Dysfunction - Overview consensus statement
ED today has a crudely estimated incidence rate of 25.9 cases per 1000 man-years based on follow-up conducted in the Massachusetts Male Aging Study. The actual incidence rates increase with each decade of age and the risk of ED was greater in men with lower education, diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease. Other risk factors include tobacco use, secondary exposure to smoke and a sedentary lifestyle. Population projections in the US based on this study were 617,715 new cases of ED per year (White males only)
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Erectile Dysfunction
Brachytherapy / Seed Implants
Hormonal Ablation Treatment
Radiation External - All Kinds
Surgical Removal - All Kinds
Watchful Waiting
Other Conventional Treatments
