Blockage in the penile arteries can prevent blood from flowing into the penis. This can result in erectile dysfunction. Penile arterial surgery is done to treat this condition, where an artery is passed from behind the abdominal muscle to the artery in the penis.
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I have erection rarely, and so I am unable to involve in intercourse. What to do?
Query: Hi doctor, I am 43 years old. I am known type 1 diabetic. I do masturbation regularly. In the last two years, I observed that I do not get an erection at all. Even if I get after a lot of effort, I cannot involve in intercourse. What to do? Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concerns. There is some conflicting information, which I need to make it clear. You said you masturbate regularly and no erection for last two years. Do you mean that you have an erection for masturbation, but not for intercourse? A... Read Full »
How to improve my erection that is affected by medicines?
Query: Hello doctor, I am 60 years old. I am physically fit and I jog almost 3 to 4 km daily. I am a vegetarian. I have a business of my own. I have undergone angioplasty before 20 years and open heart surgery six years before. But, I am an active person with slim body. My height is 165 cm and weight is 60... Read Full »
Dr. Geetha Priyadarsini Kamminana
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Impotence, characterized by a decrease or loss of the ability to achieve or maintain a firm erection, affects around 20% to 25% of men by the age of 65. Similar to menopause in females, men experience andropause, which can lead to a reduced libido and decreased erectio... Read Full »