Erectile Dysfunction

Recommendations for the Management of ED and Cardiovascular Disease

Aug 12

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The main lessons from the article are: Independent Risk Marker: Erectile dysfunction (ED) should be considered an independent risk marker for coronary artery disease (CAD). It predates significant cardiac events, including myocardial...

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Buspar for libido (buspirone side effects sexually)

Aug 12

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Dr. Saya and all, Does anyone here take Buspar and have it increase libido? I have read that in some people with some level of anxiety that it increased libido. I read that it is mild and not addictive like benzos,

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Venous Leakage in the Penis: Young, Attractive, ... IMPOTENT?

Aug 10

5:25-6:43 (5α-Reductase, scar tissue/venous leak) *dihydrotestosterone is extremely important for the health of the smooth muscle cell of the penis , like really important Here is a nightmare condition in young men: erectile dysfunction...

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Could microplastics in penises lead to a rise in ED?

Aug 08

Ramasamy! The podcast segment discusses the pervasive issue of microplastics, which are now found in human bodies, including organs like the penis, potentially linked to health concerns like erectile dysfunction and infertility. Dr. Ranjith...

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Combining tadalafil and sildenafil

Aug 07

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Have anyone in here tried combining tadalafil and sildenafil? I heard from a friend that it produces out-of-this-world erections. He got the tip from a doctor. I still wrote it off as risky and stupid until I found this study: Study on the...

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Prolactin: Should Men with Erectile Dysfunction Be Tested ?

Aug 04

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Prolactin: Should Men with Erectile Dysfunction Be Tested ? Prolactin is a hormone produced in the pituitary gland that is known for supporting lactation in women but also have many other functions on immune response, myelin coating on nerves...

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Recommendations for the diagnosis and evaluation of premature ejaculation

Jul 24

Objectives The Association Inter-disciplinaire Post-Universitaire de Sexologie (AIUS) has brought together a panel of experts to draw up French recommendations for the management of premature ejaculation. This article presents the...

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The Surgical Management of BPH and Updates from the AUA Clinical Guidelines

Jul 17

At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to: 1. Describe the role of the AUA Clinical Guideline on the Management of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Attributed to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia. 2. Discuss the evidence base...

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Hypertension medications and erectile dysfunction

Jul 09

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Sexual health is an integral part of overall health, and an active and healthy sexual life is an essential aspect of a good life quality. Cardiovascular disease and sexual health share common risk factors (arterial hypertension, diabetes...

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Unmet needs in care for erectile dysfunction

Jul 02

“We don't have the sex therapists or psychologists who specialize in sexual dysfunction here... It's incredibly important, because if it doesn't start out as psychological, certainly, it becomes psychological, at least in some measure,” says...

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Types of penile prosthesis

Jun 24

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Long-term Effects of PDE5i on Cardiovascular Outcomes and Death

Jun 16

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*This is the first meta-analysis to fully assess the long-term effects of PDE5i on hard cardiovascular endpoints. The major finding of our analysis is that the use of PDE5i is associated with a reduction of 22% in MACE and 30% in all-cause...

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TRT Hormone Predictor Widget

Understanding Your Hormones

Estradiol (E2)

A form of estrogen produced from testosterone. Important for bone health, mood, and libido. Too high can cause side effects; too low can affect well-being.

DHT

Dihydrotestosterone is a potent androgen derived from testosterone. Affects hair growth, prostate health, and masculinization effects.

Free Testosterone

The biologically active form of testosterone not bound to proteins. Directly available for cellular uptake and biological effects.

Scientific Reference

Lakshman KM, Kaplan B, Travison TG, Basaria S, Knapp PE, Singh AB, LaValley MP, Mazer NA, Bhasin S. The effects of injected testosterone dose and age on the conversion of testosterone to estradiol and dihydrotestosterone in young and older men. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2010 Aug;95(8):3955-64.

DOI: 10.1210/jc.2010-0102 | PMID: 20534765 | PMCID: PMC2913038