Patient's question:
Patient, male, 45 years oldPreviously in good health, recently experiencing difficulty in achieving erection during sexual activity
Please ask the doctor what kind of treatment is needed
Doctor's answer:
Hello, common causes of erectile dysfunction include psychological and mental factors; urogenital system disorders such as prostatitis, benign prostatic hyperplasia, epididymitis, varicocele, etc.; endocrine disorders like diabetes, hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism, pituitary dysfunction, etc.; it can also be caused by excessive muscle fatigue or overuse of the brain, poor mood, reduced excitement, affecting erection. Erectile dysfunction directly impacts the quality of sexual life, and severe cases can lead to impotence and male infertility. If erectile dysfunction occurs, it is important to seek medical attention promptly to identify the cause, build confidence, and actively treat it to avoid adverse consequences.