Diabetes and Erectile Dysfunction

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 Endocrinologist, talks about diabetes and erectile dysfunction.

 Endocrinologist, talks about diabetes and erectile dysfunction.

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Featuring Dr. Akshay Jain, MD, FRCPC, FACE, CCD, ECNU, DABIM, DABOM, Clinical and Research Endocrinologist

Presenter: Dr. Akshay Jain, Endocrinologist, Surrey, BC

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Dr. Akshay Jain

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MD, FACE, CCD, ECNU, DABIM, DABOM
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Surrey, BC
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Diabetes & Erectile Dysfunction ( 6 participated.)

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1

Erectile dysfunction is common in men with type 2 diabetes.

Explanation:

Erectile dysfunction is common in men with diabetes, especially type 2 diabetes.

2

Drinking too much alcohol can lead to erectile dysfunction.

Explanation:

Drinking too much alcohol can lead to erectile dysfunction. Consider cutting out alcohol or drink in moderation.

3

Penile implants are the most common treatment option for men with erectile dysfunction.

Explanation:

Penile implants are generally suggested if medications or a penile pump don’t work.

4

Erectile dysfunction in men with diabetes is caused by decreased insulin levels.

Explanation:

Erectile dysfunction in men with diabetes is caused by damage to the blood vessels and nerves that control erection.

5

Some erectile dysfunction medications can interfere with heart medications.

Explanation:

Some erectile dysfunction medications can interfere with heart medications. If you have diabetes, you are no more likely to develop heart disease than someone without the disease.

This content is for informational purposes only, and is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare professional with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.