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If you keep losing an erection during sex, you are not alone. Erectile dysfunction (ED) is common and occurs for a wide variety of reasons, from psychological to physical If you keep losing an erection during sex, you are not alone. Erectile dysfunction (ED) is common and occurs for a wide variety of reasons, from …

In at least 50% of infertility cases, a male factor is a contributing cause. This indicates that about 10% of males trying to conceive suffer from male infertility Infertility is common, affecting 1 in every 6 couples trying to conceive. In at least 50% of infertility cases, a male factor is a contributing cause. This indicates that about 10% of …

Generic Name: testosterone Brand Names: Aveed, Depo-Testosterone, Testopel, Xyosted, Jatenzo, Tlando Drug Class: Androgens What is testosterone, and what is it used for? Testosterone is the natural male steroid hormone (androgen) responsible for the development of male reproductive organs, their normal functioning, and male secondary sexual characteristics such as increased muscle mass, bone mass and strength, body hair and deep voice. …

Physical examination is done to test for the presence and collection of prostatic fluid. Physical examination is done to test for the presence and collection of prostatic fluid. This collected fluid is called expressed prostatic secretions. The collected fluid samples are subjected to various tests to detect the signs of inflammation and infection of the prostate, recurrent urinary tract infections, …

Transrectal ultrasound of the prostate is a procedure done using high-energy sound waves generated by a probe inserted into the rectum. Transrectal ultrasound (also called endorectal ultrasound) of the prostate is a procedure in which imaging of the prostate, rectum, and nearby tissues is done using high-energy sound waves (ultrasound waves) generated by a probe inserted into the rectum. These …

Radical orchiectomy is the surgical removal of a testicle, which is most often performed on patients with testicular cancer. Radical orchiectomy is the surgical removal of a testicle. It is mostly used to treat testicular cancer. It could be required if a testicle has been seriously damaged by illness, infection, or injury. An orchiectomy is a treatment option in patients …

Male fertility is not necessarily permanent, and whether it is treatable depends on the underlying cause. However, one-third of male infertility cases have no known cause Male fertility is not necessarily permanent, and whether it is treatable depends on the underlying cause. If the condition causing the infertility is treatable, your doctor may recommend a combination of treatment methods.  According …

You can strengthen a weak prostate by eating healthy, staying active, maintaining a healthy weight, managing stress, and getting enough sleep Many men experience prostate problems between ages 60-80. You can strengthen a weak prostate by taking care of your overall health: Eat healthy Stay active Maintain a healthy weight Manage stress Get enough sleep If you are at risk …

Premature ejaculation can be treated with lifestyle changes, behavioral and psychological therapy, medications, and topical ointments With appropriate treatment, about 95% of men will recover from premature ejaculation. Premature ejaculation can be treated with lifestyle changes, behavioral and psychological therapy, medications, and topical ointments: Lifestyle changes Maintain a healthy weight Manage stress Wear desensitizing condoms Perform pelvic floor exercises Stop …

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) in men are less common, but they can occur when E. coli bacteria enters the urinary tract through the urethra Urinary tract infections (UTIs) in men are less common, but they can occur when E. coli bacteria enters the urinary tract through the urethra.  The urinary tract is made up of the urethra, bladder, ureters, and …