Erectile dysfunction (ED) is the inability to get or maintain an erection adequate for sex. There are many different causes, but ED ultimately occurs when there is too little blood flow into the penis and too much blood flow out, partially due to an enzyme called PDE5.
What causes ED?
There are many common causes of ED, including heart disease, blood vessel disease, diabetes, certain medications, obesity, cigarette smoking, depression, anxiety, stress, and more. Sometimes ED is caused by a combination of factors, and sometimes a specific cause is never determined.
Can ED be treated?
Yes, there are several options for treating ED. Before starting any kind of treatment, it’s important to be evaluated by a healthcare professional for possible underlying causes that might also require treatment.
When should I seek in-person treatment?
You should see an in-person healthcare professional if you are experiencing other worrisome symptoms or if you have other health conditions that might be related to ED, such as heart disease or diabetes.
Treatments for ED
Sildenafil : Viagra, generic Viagra, and sildenafil all have the same active ingredient: sildenafil citrate. The main difference is price.
Cialis : Branded Tadalafil