A very effective form of birth control Doctors have been performing vasectomies since the late 1800s. After many years of research, there has never been any significant evidence that they may cause impotence – or erectile dysfunction. A vasectomy does not involve the...
Don’t put off getting medical advice Erectile dysfunction, (ED) is far more common than has been realised. Most men may have trouble from time to time, this is not unusual. However, if ED issues start happening on a frequent basis, don’t hesitate to get medical...
About zinc Zinc is a mineral that is important to the body in many ways. Zinc helps to heal wounds and helps to keep the immune system strong. Zinc is found in the bones, and almost all the organs of the body, including the prostate and the testes. Low levels of zinc...
Most men will suffer some degree of sexual dysfunction at some point in their lives. It could take the form of performance anxiety, premature ejaculation, or low libido, among other issues. However, a major problem is usually erectile dysfunction when a man has...
This is not a new treatment! Hypnosis has been used in the treatment of sexual problems for many years. As far back as 1941, 2 researchers reported the earliest known case of the successful treatment of inhibited sexual desire by means of hypnotherapy. Hypnotherapy...
Guys - are you struggling to perform in the bedroom? Whether due to unreal expectations, or personal worries, it common for men of all ages to experience some performance anxiety or erectile dysfunction (ED) at some point in their lives. Performance anxiety is usually...
What does the research say? In 2008, European scientists published results of a study (the only one of its kind) claiming that infrequent sex can lead to erectile dysfunction. It was quite an intensive study which tracked men of various ages for a period of 5 years...
What is gout? Gout is a form of arthritis which is very painful, characterised by crystallised deposits of uric acid in the joints. Uric acid is produced when the kidneys are unable to process purines properly, which has been absorbed by the blood. Purines are natural...
Riding a bike may affect your love life Cycling is one most popular forms of exercise in the world. Some people cycle for fun, others are more serious riders who go in for competitions – spending hours on a bike, and for many thousands globally, it is their only means...
Is there a link between statins and erectile dysfunction? Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a condition characterised by the difficulty or inability to get and maintain an erection. There are various factors such as depression, anxiety, and low testosterone which may cause...
What is nitric oxide? (NO) It is not only low testosterone that contributes to erectile and sexual dysfunction. Nitric oxide is a molecule that the body produces, without which the millions of cells in the body will have great difficulty communicating with each other...
Dutch courage is short-lived at the best of times! A couple of drinks will transform someone with bedroom-jitters into a confident lover in the bedroom. The danger is that as time goes by, you may need more than just a couple of cocktails to keep the good times...
How to protect yourself from erectile dysfunction (ED) issues A man is considered to have ED if he regularly has difficulty getting and maintaining an erection firm enough to complete the sexual act. This will be a grave concern if a satisfactory sexual performance...
What is inhibited sexual desire? Inhibited desire refers to a decrease in the desire or a lack of interest in sexual activity. It is closely associated with a loss of libido, and can result from physical or psychological issues. It has been associated with low levels...
Are you finishing up too quickly? A survey conducted across a spectrum of men of various ages revealed that many men believe that the longer you can last during sexual encounters, the better! There was also confusion about what exactly is meant by lasting longer. Some...