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Suggest Treatment For Erectile Dysfunction

Posted on Tue, 27 May 2014

Question: Hey my name is XXXXXXX .I am 22 years old and cannot maintain an erection.The doctor keeps giving me tablets as he says I am to young to not get an erection but the tablets don't work.I am over in Australia with my brother and the doctor got my blood tests done and they came back fine but when I was with a girl my erection when down during sexual intercourse.Can you please help me as it is very embarrassing and I am afraid to get into relationships because of this.Thank you.

Answered by Dr. Dr. P. T. Patil (21 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
It is mostly due to anxiety.

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for your query,based on the facts that you have posted it appears that you are facing problem of Erectile Dysfunction.

I shall be happy if you can post me few more details to help me in making comments on your problem.
1) What was the blood test done and what were the results ?
2) What medicine was prescribed by your DR ?

In absence of any major health issue the cause of erectile dysfunction is mind related and due to anxiety .Following measure will help you to boost up your confidence and getting good erection.and delay ejaculation.
1) Practice regular exercise for 45 minutes followed by meditation for 1/2 an hour in the morning.
2) Take high protein diet rich in vegetables and fruits and Vitamin A,C,D,E.and Zinc
3)Take anti oxidants like Almonds 5-6 everyday..
4) Avoid alcohol and smoking..

You may take Sidenafil (Viagra)as on demand to have hard sustainable erection to enjoy sex.

Hope I have answered your query ,please feel free to ask if you have more questions ,
I shall be happy to help you
Thanks and Regards.
Dr.Patil.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Dr. P. T. Patil (9 minutes later)

I used viagra and it didnt work i dont have blood tests here but tablets he has give me is cialis.I have spent so much on doctors and tablets and nothing works.Councillor said it could be something not working properly to see a specialist.Like i was with my gf for 2 years and we could not perform sexual intercourse.I train in the gym 4 days a week so i think i am getting enough excerise.

Answered by Dr. Dr. P. T. Patil (8 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
You need to investigate thoroughly

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for feedback.
You have tried Viagra and Cialis but did not get satisfactory erection to perform sex.
Please consult qualified Urologist and get following basic investigations to find out the cause of your ED.
1) Serum Testosterone ,Serum Prolactin,Thyroid hormone studies ,Blood sugar levels etc
2) Colour Doppler Ultrasound scanning of Penis to rule out any arterial insufficiency or venous leak.(This is very informative test to rule out any vascular cause for your ED.).
Thanks and Regards.
Dr.Patil.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Dr. P. T. Patil (9 minutes later)

Thank you.

Answered by Dr. Dr. P. T. Patil (8 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Please go ahead and get these tests done.

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for writing again.Please do write to me after getting tests results
I shall be happy to help you
Thanks and Regards.
Dr.Patil. .

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar