When a man can't get an erection to have a sex or can't keep it for enough long time to finish having sex then it is called as erectile dysfunction. Erectile Dysfunction can occur at any age, but it more common in men older than 65. Erectile Dysfunction is also called as impotence. Erection problems usually produce significant psychological and emotional reaction in most men that can badly affect on your sexual life. Men become anxious and remain under stress.
In some men erectile dysfunction develops with age or may be related to depression or another psychological cause, such as widower syndrome. Erectile dysfunction can be total inability to achieve an erection and also an inconsistent ability to do so. Erectile dysfunction usually means inability to get and keep erection enough for sexual intercourse.
Erection requires precise sequence of events and erectile dysfunction can occur in men when any one of these event is disrupted . Most common causes of erectile dysfunction are damages to nerves, arteries, smooth muscles and fibrous tissues.
Diabetes, kidney disease, chronic alcoholism, multiple sclerosis, atherosclerosis, vascular disease, and neurological disease can lead to ED. Lifestyle problems which contribute to heart disease and vascular problems can also raise the risk of erectile dysfunction. Medical and sexual histories help to define degree and nature of ED. There are many prescriptions in the market for erectile dysfunction treatment.
