Impotence also known as ED( Erectile Dusfunction)is a major problem faces by men today mainly in of age group 40 and above.Listed below are some factors leading to impotence.
Smoking: Smoking affects arterial blood flow and may also reduce the blood flow through the arteries in the [censored], thus making it hard to maintain an erection.
Diabetes: One of the most common reasons of impotence. Diabetes changes the blood flow through narrowing of the arteries, or damage to nerve endings in the [censored].
Hormonal Imbalance: Only a small percentage of cases of impotence are due to hormonal problems, such as insufficient testosterone.
Neurological Impairment: Neurological diseases can lead to impotence. Erectile dysfunction is commonly associated with multiple sclerosis and Parkinson's disease. Injuries to the spinal cord or brain can also cause impotence.
Prescription Drugs: Many prescription drugs, especially those used for blood pressure or as anti-depressant may cause impotence.
Psychological: Sometimes psychological issues are responsible for impotency. Your sexual fitness may be affected by stress or worries that may be due to problems at work, relationship difficulties or financial problems.
Cardio-Vascular Disease: Impotence is also caused due to cardio-vascular diseases such heart related disease or as hardening of the arteries which cause reduced blood flow thus making men incapable to maintain erection.
