Background Diabetes mellitus is one of the most common chronic diseases in nearly all countries. It is increasing rapidly in every part of the world, to the extent that it has now assumed epidemic proportions. In 2012, more than 371 million people had diabetes, and this is expected to rise to 552 million by 2030, […]
Erectile Dysfunction
Herbal remedies are a natural resort for men to enhance their sexual function and boost their libido. Many have shown high potential in attaining such effects, yet as herbs are not strictly regulated a couple of issues might arise. Safety and effectiveness are not guaranteed, so they may be contaminated or mislabelled. In addition, some […]
Short facts about ED ED is a worldwide condition affecting both men and women. ED is defined as the inability to achieve or maintain an erection of enough rigidity for vaginal penetration and completion of the sexual act. The prevalence of ED is anticipated to increase from 152 million in 1995 to 322 million by […]
Does Having An Enlarged Prostate (BPH) Affect Sexual Performance?
What is benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)? As you get older, your body suffers some changes, one of them being the prostate enlargement. The prostate is a walnut-sized gland located between the bladder and the penis. It surrounds part of the urethra, the tube that carries urine and semen out of your penis. The prostate secretes […]
How accurate is the self-assessment of loss of libido? Interoception is an individual’s ability to recognise internal physiological states like heart rate or respiratory rate. It has been speculated that the sex difference in sexual concordance may be due to a sex difference in overall interoceptive ability, such that the same processes that contribute towards […]
Androgens refer to ‘male hormones’ that promote the development and maintenance of the male sex characteristics and is produced in both males and females. The amount produced in females is considerably lower than that produced in males. The main androgens are testosterone and androstenedione. Other androgens include dihydrotestosterone (DHT), dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) and DHEA sulfate (DHEA-S). […]
Background In this modern era, selective phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors are the mainstay of treatment for erectile dysfunction. These medications are highly efficacious, are well tolerated, and have favourable safety profiles. But you can’t take an erectile dysfunction drug and expect to get an erection right away. These medications boost the effects of a chemical […]
What is Kamagra? Kamagra is sold as a treatment for erectile dysfunction (ED). It’s manufactured in India and often sold online without a prescription. Many men buy Kamagra exported from India because they see it as a cheap alternative to Viagra, Cialis or Levitra. But no matter what condition or type of treatment we’re talking […]
Short facts about Erectile dysfunction Erectile dysfunction affects 100 million men worldwide. The number of men affected by erectile dysfunction is set to double by the year 2025. Erectile dysfunction has a significant impact on quality of life, being a highly prevalent and untreated disease. Erectile dysfunction is more common among men aged 60 and […]
What is vasectomy? Vasectomy, called also male sterilisation represents a simple surgical procedure performed by a doctor in order to cut or seal the tubes that carry a man’s sperm. The procedure takes about 15 minutes and it is usually carried out under local anaesthetic, where the patient is awake, but he does not feel […]