Erectile Dysfunction

Erectile Dysfunction, Restless Leg Syndrome Linked

Delicia Honen Yard January 20, 2010

Older men with restless leg syndrome (RLS) are more likely to have erectile dysfunction (ED) than men without RLS—and dopamine may be the common denominator, according to a study.
 

Severe Erectile Dysfunction Less Likely in Blacks and Asians

Jody A. Charnow January 15, 2010

Black men and Asian men are less likely to have severe erectile dysfunction (ED) than white men, according to a study of 78,445 men aged 45 to 69 years who were not diagnosed with prostate cancer.
 

Shock Wave Therapy Found to Relieve ED

Jill Stein January 01, 2010

LYON, FRANCE—Israeli researchers have reported promising preliminary results using low-intensity shock wave therapy to treat vasculogenic erectile dysfunction (ED).
 

Drug Found to Benefit Men With Peyronie's Disease

Jody A. Charnow December 15, 2009

Pentoxifylline sustained-release (PTX-SR) is moderately effective reducing penile curvature and plaque volume in men suffering from early Peyronie's disease, researchers concluded.
 

ED, Rheumatoid Arthritis Could Be Linked

Jill Stein December 10, 2009

PHILADELPHIA—Erectile dysfunction (ED) is more common in patients with rheumatic disease—especially rheumatoid arthritis (RA)—than in the general population, according to new findings by an Irish research team.
 

Study Links Urinary Symptoms, Erectile Dysfunction to Diabetes

Jody A. Charnow November 19, 2009

Almost 68% of diabetic Taiwanese men younger than 45 years reported having erectile dysfunction.
 

Erectile Dysfunction Drugs May Help Treat Cardiac Hypertrophy

Jody A. Charnow November 19, 2009

PDE-5 inhibitors block one of the enzymes that break down a chemical which stops heart muscle growth.
 

Potency Linked to Glycemic Control

Jody A. Charnow October 08, 2009

Glycemic control is independently and inversely associated with erectile dysfunction in men with type 2 diabetes, researchers reported in the International Journal of Impotence Research (2009; published online ahead of print).
 

Erectile Dysfunction in Diabetics Frequently Neglected

Jill Stein September 17, 2009

More than half of the men attending a diabetes clinic were not asked about erectile dysfunction.
 

ED Risk Higher Among Regular NSAID Users

Jill Stein September 10, 2009

PARIS—Men who routinely take nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) have a higher rate of erectile dysfunction (ED) than what might be ordinarily expected for their age and comorbidity, new data suggest.
 

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