Erection Problems

erection problems can be a symptom of a serious physical illness. Some of these illnesses include heart and blood vessel diseases (atherosclerosis), diabetes and multiple sclerosis. Occasional erection problems are normal and may be a result of too much alcohol, stress or anxiety, or a lack of sleep. However, ongoing erection problems should be fully investigated by a doctor to check for any underlying medical cause that may also require treatment (for example, diabetes, high blood pressure or high cholesterol).

erection problems are common in adult men. In fact, almost all men experience occasional difficulty getting or maintaining an erection. In many cases, it is a temporary condition that will go away with little or no treatment. In other cases, it can be an ongoing erection problems that can damage a man's self esteem and harm his relationship with his partner, and thus requires treatment. If you have difficulty having or keeping an erection more than 25% of the time, it is considered an erection problems.

Couples who cannot talk to each other about erection problems are not likely to be able to make love to each other. Men who have trouble communicating about erection problems may find it difficult to share with their partner any anxieties about their sexual performance. If you keep worries to yourself, you are more likely to lead to erection problems. Men who cannot express and resolve feelings of anger or frustration towards their partner may hold back their erection as a weapon in the conflict. In these circumstances, counseling can be very helpful for both you and your partner.

If erection problems seem to be caused by a medication you are taking for an unrelated condition, consult your doctor. You may benefit from reducing the dose of the drug or changing to another drug that has the same result but not the same side effects. DO NOT adjust or discontinue medications without consulting your doctor first.