Male Impotence Treatments and Natural Home Remedies
Impotence is a very common problem. Remember one in ten men have a problem achieving and or sustaining an erection at some point in their lives. The important thing is if you have a problem that does not seem to be improving, you get help. You have read what impotence is, you have looked at the possible causes of it. Now let’s look at the many treatments available for impotence.
Surgical Treatments for Impotence
There are a number of surgical procedures that can be carried out if there is a treatable cause of your impotence such as abnormalities in the blood flow in and out of the penis. Remember the causes of erectile dysfunction may be organic or psychological cause or a combination of the two. A specialist in the field of impotence is the best people to investigate and treat the cause. A starting point should be your family doctor or genitourinary specialist.
Penile Prosthesis Treatments for Impotence
You should not consider a penile prosthesis (implant) until other forms of treatment have been tried. There are two types of penile implant, The semi-rigid type penis implant: This penis implant keeps the penis rigid all the time. The penis can be bending it downwards when you're not having sex. The hydraulic type penis implant: The penis to stiffen when a pump that is implanted in the scrotum is activated.
Vacuum Pump Treatments for Impotence
A vacuum pump is a plastic cylinder. Vacuum pumps work by placing the device over the penis. Sucking out the air from the tube creates pressure and blood is forced rapidly into the penis (simulating what happens in an erection). A ring is then applied temporarily to the base of the penis to stop the blood draining away too quickly. This sustains the erection.
Medication Treatments for Impotence
Viagra is one of the best known medications for erectile dysfunction. You need to be sexually stimulated for Viagra to be effective. Viagra works within an hour and usually lasts for three to four hours.
Hormone Treatments for Impotence
Hormonal problems are rarely the cause of impotence. The most common hormone abnormality is reduced levels of the male sex hormone testosterone. Testosterone can be restored to a therapeutic level with hormone replacement therapy. Testosterone replacement therapy should only be taken if you are tested and these tests confirm a deficiency.
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