Everything You Need to Know About Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
What Is Erectile Dysfunction (ED)? Erectile dysfunction (ED) happens when a man has continuing problems getting and keeping an erection. Without treatment, it can make sex difficult. The problem is stated by 1 in 5 men, and that number grows bigger with age. Symptoms of ED Symptoms of ED include: Erections that are don’t last long enough for sex. Erections that are too simple for sex. An inability to get an erection. If you can't get or keep an erection that persists long enough or is rigid enough for sex, you have erectile dysfunction. Who Gets ED? ED and Sexual dysfunction become more common as you get older. Only about 5% of men age- 40 have it. But the number increases to 15% of men at age 70. This doesn’t mean getting older is the end of your sex life. Doctors can cure ED no matter your age. Age isn’t the only cause. Type 2 diabetes, Obesity, high blood pressure, and smoking all make it more likely. The Mechanics of ED You get an erection when blood supplies two chambers known...