News and features related to erectile dysfunction

1. Overactive thyroid linked to erectile dysfunction
   

   9th May 2012 - Men suffering from an overactive thyroid gland are at an increased risk for severe erectile dysfunction, according to new research. The thyroid gland is found in the neck. It produces two hormones called thyroxine and triiodothyronine which affect a number of functions in the body suc

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2. Doctors advised to limit Viagra to two pills a month
   

   8th December 2011 - GPs are being advised to limit prescriptions for men with erectile dysfunction to two pills a month. The details have emerged in a document drawn up by the South Central Priorities Committee. The decision affects prescriptions for sildenafil (Viagra), vardenafil (Levitra) and tad

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3. Erectile dysfunction: Risk from herbal remedies
   

   1st July 2011 - Unlicensed herbal remedies for erectile dysfunction, available over the internet, could present serious health risks according to recent test results. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) received advice from the Federal Agency for Medicines and Health Produ

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4. Study: Sexual side effects of hair loss drugs persist
   

   10th March 2011 - Medication that shrink enlarged prostates and treat male pattern baldness can have sexual side effects that may persist after the drugs are discontinued, a new research review suggests. However, a manufacturer of one of the drugs says side effects go away when patients stop taking

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5. Erectitle dysfunction predicts heart risk
   

   15th March 2010 - Erectile dysfunction is a major warning sign for cardiovascular disease and early death. The finding comes from placebo-controlled studies comparing randomly selected men with ED and cardiovascular disease and men without ED. The men with ED and cardiovascular disease were: 1.9 tim

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6. Spider venom for erectile dysfunction?
   

   24th September 2009 - The venom of a Brazilian spider may inspire new drugs to treat erectile dysfunction. The news came to light at a medical conference in the US. According to the American Heart Association the spider concerned is the Brazilian wandering spider (Phoneutria nigriventer). Bites from

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7. Erectile dysfunction: Finding help
   

   Download factsheets and read book reviews about erectile dysfunction. Learn about the three new treatments available which you can discuss with your doctor. sda.uk.net If you want to find out more about erectile dysfunction, click on our online resources for valuable information and help

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8. Study: No vision loss from ED medications
   

   13 April, 2009 - Using erectile dysfunction (ED) medications like Viagra and Cialis for six months shouldn't lead to vision loss, according to a new study. Researchers say concerns have been raised about possible vision-related side effects associated with regular use of ED medications. But their st

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10. Erectile dysfunction health news: Latest health and medical news
    

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