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Do individuals within 17 to 40 years of age have chances of suffering from erectile dysfunction?
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According to reports in The Journal of Sexual Medicine,' nearly 26% of men, between 17 to 40 years of age, experience serious trouble in having a satisfying erection. It varies from person to person, and the severity of the condition varies from moderate to extremely severe. Recent research states that young men are facing erection problems because of their psychological climate and lifestyle. Young individuals are likely to be addicted to alcohol, drugs, and tobacco as compared to aged people. The British Pregnancy Advisory Service' suggested the cause of erection problems in younger people is anxiety. Avoid overuse of alcohol, drugs or other such substances to decrease the chances of suffering from erectile dysfunction.
Emotional issues distract men of almost all ages from getting aroused.
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Mental stress or issues of the mind also cause impotence. If a person is disturbed due to relationship conflicts or suffering from depression due to the workload, then he might suffer from impotence. Emotional distress stemming from social or economic issues also affects erection. Talking about relationship problems and sorting them can help in creating a balanced state of mind.
What are the main causes of erectile dysfunction?
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The cause of erectile dysfunction might be psychological, physical or at times a combination of these two. The condition is more common in aged men. Besides the causes that are mentioned above, various other factors are also responsible for this condition. Some of these factors include obesity, Peyronie's disease, congenital genitalia problems, etc. Patients suffering from erectile dysfunction should not be afraid to seek medical advice and treatment from their general practitioner, urologist, or a specialist.
Neurological as well as nerve disorders are also associated with erectile dysfunction.
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Various nerve disorders are known to maximize the risk of erectile dysfunction. The conditions of the nerves directly affect the ability of the brain to communicate with the reproductive system. Such a situation prevents an individual from attaining an erection. The neurological disorders that have a connection with impotence are Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, stroke, brain tumor, temporal lobe epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, etc. In case you suffer from the above-mentioned conditions or other similar conditions, it is advisable to consult with your general physician.
Conditions which affect a person's heart cannot cause impotence.
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Certain conditions that affect the heart's ability to pump blood can cause impotence. If the blood flow to the penis is insufficient, then an individual cannot achieve an erection. A condition termed Atherosclerosis, affects the blood vessels by clogging them, which in turn causes erectile dysfunction. Conditions such as hypertension or high blood pressure as well as high cholesterol also increase the risk of impotence. Patients with blood pressure or other heart conditions should follow a proper, healthy diet.
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