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I find it challenging to achieve a firm erection. Please help.
Query: Hi doctor, I am a 33-year-old male. I find it challenging to achieve a firm erection or maintain it long enough for satisfactory sexual intercourse. I have noticed a decrease in my sexual desire and overall interest in intimacy, which is affecting my relationship and self-esteem. I have attempted li... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. It can be due to: Stress due to work or family-related. Depression. Varicocele. Fear of failure. Low self-esteem (chronic masturbation). Homosexuality. Religious constraints. Smoking and alcohol. Long-term illness such a... Read Full »
I suffer from poor erection and premature ejaculation. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, I have issues in maintaining a hard dick, and I ejaculate in less than a minute. It is extremely sensitive down there. In my childhood, I masturbated by rubbing my dick on the bed, but later I came to know that it was the wrong way. What can I do to fix this? Please help. Thank you. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read the query, and I can understand your concern. Your symptoms can be due to: Stress due to work or family and night duties. Plan for regular exercise and yoga. Depression. Varicocele. Fear of failure. Even having one episode of erectile dysfuncti... Read Full »
I have difficulties with achieving and maintaining erections.
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 45-year-old male, and I have been experiencing difficulties with achieving and maintaining erections. I am interested in understanding more about PDE5 inhibitors as a potential solution for erectile dysfunction. Can you provide insights into how PDE5 inhibitors work, their effe... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com I can understand your concern. PDE5 inhibitor works by increasing blood supply to penis. Common side effects are low blood pressure, headache, and giddiness. Avoid using with cardiac medication. With lifestyle modification you can get better effect. I hope this helps. T... Read Full »
I have been suffering from erection issues for six months. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor,I have difficulty maintaining an erection for more than a minute and frequently struggle to achieve a full erection. This issue has persisted for about six months, and sometimes my penis remains flaccid even after sexual stimulation, making it challenging to sustain an erection. Please ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. Your issue is attributed to various factors such as stress, depression, varicocele (enlargement of veins within the scrotum), fear of failure, low self-esteem, homosexuality, religious constraints, smoking, alcohol, long-term... Read Full »
How can I manage erection issues due to excess masturbation?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 19-year-old boy who was involved in excessive masturbation activity for a long period of time. It might have damaged my penis veins as the penis has tilted towards the left and does not have the same feeling and erection. Please help me. Thank you. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your first query consult is on us! Masturbation is normal, ninety-five percent of males do that. It is just another way of having sex without a partner and is a good practice. It helps to relieve stress. Boosts mood. Improves sleep. Helps to prevent depression... Read Full »
I am unable to maintain an erection while having sex. Why?
Query: Hi doctor, When I have sex with a girl, my penis does not erect. I take a lot of stress and I try hard to get an erection but I do not feel anything at all. Please give me your advice as soon as possible. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Thank you for stopping by! I am here to provide expert opinion on your medical issues. According to your complaints, you may be suffering from erectile dysfunction. The reason for erectile dysfunction (ED) are as follows: Stress due to work or family-related, night duties – plan for regul... Read Full »
I am experiencing a low sex drive and poor erection. Why?
Query: Hello doctor,I am a 35-year-old male. I have been noticing some concerning changes in my body over the past few months and I suspect it might be related to hormonal changes. I have been experiencing decreased sex drive, poor erection, and fatigue. I am starting to worry about the impact on my overal... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. Low libido has reasons Infections – can be due to urine infection (can do urine complete and ultrasound of pelvis) to diagnose the cause. Diabetes, hypertension – make sure blood pressure and blood sugar are... Read Full »
I am suffering from premature ejaculation and poor erection. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, I am 48 years old and experiencing a weak erection and difficulty sustaining the same. The symptoms were first observed ten years back. Also, there is premature ejaculation. Other physical ailments that I am suffering from are hypertension and taking Amlopres-L (Amlodipine and Lisino... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read the query, and I can understand your concern. Your condition can be due to: Stress due to work or family, night duties. Plan for regular exercise and yoga. Depression. Varicocele. Fear of failure. Having one episode of ED (erectile dysfunction)... Read Full »
How to discuss my erectile dysfunction with my partner?
Query: Hello doctor,I am in a new relationship and worried about discussing my erectile dysfunction with my partner. How can I approach this conversation sensitively and ensure that both of us feel comfortable discussing and addressing the issue together? Kindly suggest. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and can understand your concern. Yes, it is challenging to discuss, but it is important to have this conversation for the well-being of your relationship. Here are some tips on how to approach this conversation sensitively: Choose the right... Read Full »
I have been unable to sustain an erection for the last few years. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, I am 55 years old, weigh 253 lbs, and height 175 cm. I developed erection dysfunction accompanied by a weak erection when I was 45. I am the father of two children. It is not possible for me to sustain an erection. I consulted a urologist in the past but it did not help me. I am tired ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and understand your concern. According to your complaints, you may be suffering from erectile dysfunction (ED). The reason for erectile dysfunction (ED) can be: • Stress due to work or family-related, night duties – plan for regular exerci... Read Full »