Erectile Dysfunction

Impotency Seek Help or Suffer In Silence

IMPOTENCE, ALSO KNOWN AS ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION is a consistent inability to sustain an erection sufficient for sexual intercourse. Medical professionals often use the term “erectile dysfunction” to describe this disorder and to differentiate it from other problems that interfere with sexual intercourse, such as lack of sexual desire and problems with ejaculation and orgasm. Why does ED occur? ED is very common, and it occurs for a variety of reasons and at different ages. Teenagers an Read more

Erectile Dysfunction A Man’s Most Dreaded Problem

What is erectile dysfunction? Erections start in the brain. Yes, the brain! When sights, sounds, smells, sensations or thoughts make a man sexually aroused, his central nervous system signals the arteries in his penis to relax. Blood flow to his penis then increases 16 times the normal rate, while the veins that carry blood away from the penis are blocked – hence, an erection. The extra blood stays in the penis as long as the man remains aroused or until he ejaculates. Sometimes, however, Read more

Understanding Psoriatic Arthritis

Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is an inflammatory arthritis associated with psoriasis. People with PsA may have scaly skin lesions, ridging and pitting of nails, joint pain, stiffness and swelling of the fingers, which make them appear sausage-shaped. MORE THAN JUST SKIN-DEEP Like psoriasis and rheumatoid arthritis, PsA involves the body’s immune system. In PsA, the immune system may be causing skin cells to grow too quickly and appear as red, scaly patches on the skin’s surface (psoriasi Read more