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Question: My testicles and scrotum are up tight in my groin. It's as if I jumped into ice water. My penis is tucked into my body and only and to grab only an inch of the tip I have work it out of the top of the scrotum. I also cannot get an erection. I am taking prescriptions for severe depression, anxiety and panic attacks.
I was a heavy drinker (beer) and have recently quit now for 3 weeks
I was a heavy drinker (beer) and have recently quit now for 3 weeks
Brief Answer:
ED is due to medication.
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 since couple of weeks.
This is mainly due to side effects of anti psychotic drugs that you are taking in addition to your addiction for alcohol.
As regards the testicles being pulled high up in groin this is likely to be due to fact that they you have freely XXXXXXX testicles and may be due to exposure to cold .It has no significance as long as they can be brought down in scrotal sac.
Following measure will help you to boost up your confidence and getting good erection.
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
5) Avoid exposure to cold
6) Consult your Psychiatrist to modify and change drugs (if possible)..
Taking Sildenafil Sidenafil (Viagra)as on demand will help to get good hard sustainable erection and to have enjoyable 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.
ED is due to medication.
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 since couple of weeks.
This is mainly due to side effects of anti psychotic drugs that you are taking in addition to your addiction for alcohol.
As regards the testicles being pulled high up in groin this is likely to be due to fact that they you have freely XXXXXXX testicles and may be due to exposure to cold .It has no significance as long as they can be brought down in scrotal sac.
Following measure will help you to boost up your confidence and getting good erection.
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
5) Avoid exposure to cold
6) Consult your Psychiatrist to modify and change drugs (if possible)..
Taking Sildenafil Sidenafil (Viagra)as on demand will help to get good hard sustainable erection and to have enjoyable 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. Yogesh D
Please advise which of the following drugs that I'm taking for depression, anxiety and panic attacks may be causing my erectile dysfunction.
Fetzima 80mg 1 per day
Venlafaxine 150 mg 1 per day
Buspirone 15mg 1 per day
What would you recommend that I do?
Thank you for your help on this!
XXXX
I made a mistake on the dosage of Buspirone. It should have been 2 times per day not 1. Thanks.
Fetzima 80mg 1 per day
Venlafaxine 150 mg 1 per day
Buspirone 15mg 1 per day
What would you recommend that I do?
Thank you for your help on this!
XXXX
I made a mistake on the dosage of Buspirone. It should have been 2 times per day not 1. Thanks.
I made a mistake on the dosage of Buspirone. It should have been 2 times per day not 1. Thanks.
Brief Answer:
t is difficult to specify drug.
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for follow up.It is very difficult to specify any one of the drugs thet is causing Problem of ED as most of the anti depressant drugs are known to have side effect of ED.
You have to consult your psychiatrist .
Thanks and Regards.
Dr.Patil.
t is difficult to specify drug.
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for follow up.It is very difficult to specify any one of the drugs thet is causing Problem of ED as most of the anti depressant drugs are known to have side effect of ED.
You have to consult your psychiatrist .
Thanks and Regards.
Dr.Patil.
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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