Impotence in Medical News

Multimedia Release: British Men Think Talking About Impotence is "Just Not Cricket"

LONDON, July 7 /PRNewswire/ -- - Former England Cricketer and Spin Ace, Phil Tufnell, and Media Doctor and GP, Dr Rob Hicks, Call on Men to Bat Away Embarrassment and Take Appropriate Action on Impotence With the first innings of the Ashes commencing this week, celebrity TV prese...

Pro-Medics Launches Its New Line of Male Impotence Treatment Products

Pro-Medics is proud to announce the launching of their new, pharmaceutical website, featuring an extensive selection of medications for the treatment of erectile dysfunction. New York (PRWEB) June 9, 2009 -- Pro-Medics.com is an online pharmacy stocking popularly sold m...

Motorcycle Seats NOT The Cause of Impotence or Erectile Dysfunction for Bikers

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, Jan. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- "A 2005 Japan impotence study uses soft words about hard seats suggesting motorbike 'vibration may cause ED' and 'more studies are needed to determine the cause,' " says patent-granted author Randall Dale Chipkar. "Based upon limited information one ca...

Men Who Smoke Prone to Impotence

The greater the number of cigarettes smoked, the greater the risk, studies find,,,, SUNDAY, Dec. 30 (HealthDay News) -- If heart disease, stroke and certain cancers haven't been reason enough for men to quit smoking, consider this: The habit also increases the risk of erectile dysfunct...

Happy Impotence Day

Every February, across the country, candy, flowers, and gifts are exchanged between loved ones, all in the name// of St. Valentine. As millions of couples the world over celebrate on February 14, a large percentage of the population, both men and women, may be doing their utmost to forget th...

Young Men Face Impotence Problems As Well

A new study conducted by US researchers has now revealed that impotence or erectile dysfunction is present among young men as well//, contradicting the widely held belief that it affects only older men. Researchers from the Children's Memorial Hospital and Northwestern University's Feinberg S...

Satisfied Sexual Intercourse for Impotence men with Penile Prosthesis

Irreversible erectile dysfunction (ED) can be cured effective only by penile prosthesis and the study was conducted in 504 ED patients with prosthesis // by researchers from St. Peter’s Hospital and Institute of Urology, London and they found that 89% of the study patients were able to have sexual ...

Withering related to impotence

A new research into plants' response to drought has shown there is a chemical link between the process of drooping in plants and impotence in humans.Dr Steven J. Neill and colleagues, from the University of the West of England (UWE) in Bristol, have found that nitric oxide — which facilitates erect...

Work out to fight impotence

Pelvic floor muscle exercises can help restore erectile function in men, says a British study. The study by researchers at the University of the West of England in Bristol found men with erectile dysfunction who did pelvic floor exercises had the same overall improvement as men in a large trial o...

Gene Therapy could treat Impotence

Researchers have found that gene therapy can help repair key nerves that are involved in erections. Research was conducted on rats to determine the effectiveness of genes in curing impotence. The cavernous nerves were injured in the rats to mimic the damage that can occur when men undergo prostate-...

Watson Pharmaceuticals Receives a Complete Response Letter for Its 24-Week Formulation of TRELSTAR(R) (triptorelin pamoate) NDA from US FDA

... Important Safety Information In clinical trials, the most common adverse events occurring in patients were hot flushes, skeletal pain, impotence and headache. As with all LHRH agonists, triptorelin causes an initial transient increase in testosterone levels and may initiate or worsen symptoms d...

Homefront Diabetic Services Completes Accreditation with ACHC

...or over 13 years, servicing diabetic patients nationwide with their Blood Glucose Monitors, Test Strips, Lancets, Lancing Device, Control Solution and impotence Device. They provide these services to individuals covered by Medicare and Private Insurance and also offer Free Monitors with Low Cost Test Strips t...

BayCare Health System Sleep Disorder Centers Offer Help for Sleepless Nights

...petuates their inability to fall asleep," says Whims-Squires. Lack of sleep can affect people's quality of life by causing irritability, memory loss, impotence and general inability to perform well at school or work. It can also affect the immune system, and cause depression. Dr. Whims-Squires offers he...

Biomarkers May Predict Aggressiveness of Prostate Cancer

...ncer hinges on the fact that the cancer is usually so slow-growing that there is no lifesaving benefit from treatment such as surgery, which can cause impotence and incontinence. Recent studies in the United States and Europe found at best limited benefit from routine prostate cancer screening, and new guideli...

Experts Back Away From Annual PSA Test

...rtment of urology at the University of California, San Francisco, who headed the committee that drew up the new guidelines. Those risks can include impotence and incontinence caused by unnecessary surgery. The recommendation that a first PSA test be offered to men at 40 should help doctors spot high-risk...

2 Studies Conflict Over Value of Prostate Cancer Screening

... will get those answers is improving." Meanwhile, men who have surgery or other treatments for nonaggressive prostate cancers face such problems as impotence and incontinence. The death rate from prostate cancer in the United States has been dropping steadily since the early 1990s, when the PSA screening...

Medical terms worry more people than lay terms, study finds

...t disease. The study, published online in the journal Public Library of Science: ONE , examined many recently medicalized disorders. For example, impotence is now widely known as erectile dysfunction; excessive sweatiness is also known as hyperhidrosis. Researchers found that when study participants we...

Treatment Options Are Many for Prostate Cancer

... disease." But depending on the type of treatment selected, a prostate cancer patient can suffer some rather uncomfortable side effects, among them impotence and incontinence. Surgery that removes the tumor can result in impotence, if the nerves that control erection are damaged during the procedure, acc...

Watson Announces the NDA for a 6-Month Formulation of TRELSTAR(R) Accepted for Filing by FDA for the Treatment of Advanced Prostate Cancer

...emperature. Important Safety Information In clinical trials, the most common adverse events occurring in patients were hot flushes, skeletal pain, impotence and headache. As with all LHRH agonists, triptorelin causes an initial transient increase in testosterone levels and may initiate or worsen symptoms d...

New Guidelines Rule Out Prostate Screening for Men Over 75

... from them. "Most of the harms are related to treatment rather than screening," LeFevre said. Surgery and other prostate cancer treatment can cause impotence and damage urinary function and bowel function, he added. "Men under the age of 75 should try to make an informed choice at this time," LeFevre sai...

Tissue-Freezing Technique Effective Against Prostate Cancer

...on as radiation and surgery. Risks associated with cryotherapy are the same as those of other prostate cancer treatments and include incontinence, impotence and not being cured, Miller said. One expert was more skeptical, however. "While it's very good that this study has long follow-up and the re...

Web Tool Aids Men in Prostate Decisions

..., but it hasn't been proven that screening helps lengthen survival time. In addition, men who have prostate cancer surgery are at significant risk for impotence and incontinence. In most cases, men diagnosed with prostate cancer are older, and the disease progresses slowly. Research suggests that up to 50 p...

U.S. Representatives Urge Critical Improvements in Prostate Cancer Detection

...annot reliably distinguish aggressive from low-risk prostate cancer, many men undergo unnecessary, costly treatments that cause complications, such as impotence and incontinence. "Advanced imaging technologies will arm physicians with critical information required to improve quality of care and reduce heal...

Pros, cons of drug proven to prevent prostate cancer should be considered, researchers recommend

...state cancer, finasteride also reduces urinary-tract symptoms associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia. It also decreased sexual desire and caused impotence in 5 percent of the trial participants. Some PCPT participants who did develop prostate cancer also had high-grade tumors, although there is ongoing d...

Horphag's Prelox(R) Provides Over-the-Counter Solution in Battle Against Erectile Dysfunction

...n amino acid, is the natural answer to enhancing erectile quality. The study, to be published in an upcoming edition of the International Journal of impotence Research, shows improvement in men with ED after just one day. The study investigated the mechanism involved in relaxation of arteries as it is requir...

Horphag's Prelox provides over-the-counter solution

... amino acid, is the natural answer to enhancing erectile quality. The study, to be published in an upcoming edition of the International Journal of impotence Research, shows improvement in men with ED after just one day. The study investigated the mechanism involved in relaxation of arteries as it is requir...

Medtronic Mediterranean Launches World's First Arabic-Language Integrated Insulin Therapy for Improved Diabetes Management

...nts maintain healthy glucose levels in order to delay or prevent diabetes-related complications, including coma, blindness, kidney failure,amputation, impotence and heart disease....

Now Every Man Can Enhance His Performance, Whatever His Sexual Style

...nfident or abstinent, a new study published in the International Journal of impotence Research reveals (1). Despite giving us an impression of the different styl...r, visit http://www.blakoe.com . References (1) International Journal of impotence Research, 2007 Aug 23 (2) Sexual Dysfunction Association http://www.sda.u...

Pure Pomegranate Juice Helps Reverse Erectile Dysfunction Function

...Professor of Urology at the Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California. The study is published in the International Journal of impotence Research. ...

Erection Drugs Don't Boost Men's Self-esteem

... that the drug "improved the sex lives of more than 30 million men worldwide". The findings will be published in the International Journal of impotence Research. ...

Mens Sexual Prowess Not Affected by Prostate Cancer Drug

...ce a mans chances of getting prostate cancer by almost 25 percent. In earlier studies, some men taking finasteride reported decreased libido, impotence and other signs of diminished sexual function. But researchers conducting the new study reported that the previous studies were studies were short-ter...

Impotence and Incontinence Greatly Reduced With New Prostate Cancer Treatment

...ntional therapies, but much less likely to cause the common side-effects of impotence and incontinence. Conventional Therapy vs, HDR Brachytherapy and the...s have been facing a tough challenge to further reduce side-effects such as impotence and incontinence. Aiming to meet these rising standards for improving patie...

Viagra may Be Useful for Treating Jet Lag

... A new research has found that the male impotence drug Viagra may be useful for treating jet lag . Sildenafil, originally developed for the treatment of high blood pressure and angina, works b...

Urologists Begin Clinical Trials on Treatment of Peyronies Disease

...med at substantiating the use of these devices on a wider scale. As pervasive surgery on the penis can often have drastic side effects such as impotence and loss of sensitivity, the penis extender will be a valuable tool in mild cases of penis curvature. These results will allow for greater use of non-...

New Hypertension Drug Wins FDA Approval

...ver injury, birth defect risks, death, heart failure, breath, rare disease, impotence pill, Viagra, endothelin, receptor, antagonists, relaxing, blood vessels, a...or it, including Pfizers Revatio, which contains the same ingredient as its impotence pill, Viagra. Gileads Letairis is likely to compete most directly aga...

Patrick Walsh Wins International Medicine Prize

...veloping nerve-sparing radical surgery for prostate cancer, thereby contributing substantially to improved survival and eliminating the possibility of impotence and incontinence.” The King Faisal Foundation was established in 1976. Although the International Prize has been awarded since 1977, the medicin...

Statutory Warnings on Cigarette Packs- Make It Bigger and Brighter, Say Researchers

...el includes a picture of a man smoking, with skulls floating in the background. A Brazilian label shows an unhappy couple in bed, with a warning about impotence from smoking. Another label image proposed by the European Union is a drawing of a dead man, his eyes covered by a cloth, lying on a table. The wo...

Snoring Could Be Deadly If Left Untreated

... serious health problems like fatigue and excessive daytime sleepiness, which may lead to higher risk of motor vehicle accidents, personality changes, impotence and decreased memory. Sleep apnea, insomnia and similar disorders can now be diagnosed by using a convenient portable sleep monitoring device i...

“Erectile Dysfunction” Drugs Heighten Natural Anti-Cancer Activiy

...ally use nitric oxide to help bring the immune system back down to surveillance levels after an “attack mode” response to foreign material. The impotence drugs seem to reverse this process, stopping the production of nitric oxide by MDSCs thereby allowing other immune cells to “see” the cancer and attac...

Impotency Drugs Help to Unmask Cancer Cells

...ts there, have found out that certain drugs that are helpful //to overcome impotence have added benefits. Sildenafil and other drugs that help to dilate blood v...llance levels after an 'attack mode' response to foreign material. The impotence drugs seem to reverse this process, stopping the production of nitric oxide...