Results for “diabetes”

8 results across treatments, guides, reviews and the directory.

Guide
Diabetes and ED: what makes it different
Men with diabetes develop ED earlier, more severely, and respond less well to first-line treatment. Here is what to do about it.
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Guide
What actually causes ED after 50
Age itself is rarely the problem. Here is what is usually going on underneath, and how to work out which cause applies to you.
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Guide
ED is often the first warning sign of heart disease
Erectile dysfunction can show up three to five years before a heart attack. Here is the mechanism, and what to ask for.
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Treatment
Penile implants
Surgery that places a device inside the penis. The highest satisfaction rate of any ED treatment — and the only permanent, irreversible one.
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Treatment
Lifestyle changes
The only approach that treats the cause rather than the symptom — and the only one that also lowers your risk of a heart attack.
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Treatment
Pills (Viagra, Cialis, and the rest)
Four prescription tablets that relax the arteries in the penis so more blood can get in. Where nearly every man starts.
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Treatment
Injections and urethral suppositories
A tiny needle into the side of the penis that produces an erection directly, without needing arousal first. The most reliable option short of surgery.
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Guide
How to bring up ED with your doctor
A script, the questions worth asking, and what to expect from the appointment. Most of the awkwardness comes from not knowing how it goes.
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