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What Causes Poor Erection In Penis?
Hi i am a male,37 married 16 years...Is there any S.T.D.'s that may cause loss of libido, or E.D? It gets up, but doesnt stay as hard as it used to. I also have suffered a traumatic brain injury 10 years ago and realize this may be part of the problem.
Fri, 15 Dec 2017
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i read your statement and i under your concern
Yes, STD such as Chlaymidial infection causes ED
Brain injury can cause ED too by various mechanism
>Changes in sexual functioning may be caused by damage to the parts of the brain that control sexual functioning.
>Damage to the brain can affect the production of hormones, like testosterone, progesterone, and estrogen. These changes in hormones affect sexual functioning.
Thanks
Dr Nasir Ali
i read your statement and i under your concern
Yes, STD such as Chlaymidial infection causes ED
Brain injury can cause ED too by various mechanism
>Changes in sexual functioning may be caused by damage to the parts of the brain that control sexual functioning.
>Damage to the brain can affect the production of hormones, like testosterone, progesterone, and estrogen. These changes in hormones affect sexual functioning.
Thanks
Dr Nasir Ali
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