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How Sex Therapy Can Help You Overcome Erectile Dysfunction

How Sex Therapy Can Help You Overcome Erectile Dysfunction

Erectile dysfunction (ED) is one of the most common sexual concerns men experience and yet, it still is something that is not openly talked about.  For many men, even occasional difficulty with erections can trigger embarrassment, self-doubt and anxiety. When it starts happening more consistently, it can impact confidence, relationships and overall well-being. While medical evaluation is always important to …

The Connection Between Porn Use and Erectile Dysfunction

The Connection Between Porn Use and Erectile Dysfunction

Porn use is often framed as harmless, private or simply “what everyone does.” And for many people, it is. But when porn becomes the primary or exclusive way someone experiences sexual arousal, it can start to affect how the brain and body respond during partnered sex. For some men, this shift shows up as erectile dysfunction (ED), especially difficulty maintaining erections …

How Stress Can Affect Your Body and Lead to Erectile Dysfunction

How Stress Can Affect Your Body and Lead to Erectile Dysfunction

Y’all, you can power through deadlines, lead meetings, juggle all sorts of responsibilities and still keep it together under pressure. But when your body decides it’s had enough? That’s usually when things get…inconvenient. Stress is often talked about as a mental or emotional experience but stress is also deeply physical. It changes how your brain communicates with your body, how …

Why You Can’t Stay Hard During Sex or Otherwise  

Why You Can’t Stay Hard During Sex or Otherwise  

What’s normal? Just because you occasionally get soft during sex doesn’t automatically mean there’s something wrong. It could be due to stress or anxiety or the sex you’re having isn’t as enjoyable for you. All those things are totally normal. Only when it becomes an ongoing and unresolved problem should you start looking for anything that’s wrong.  Symptoms of ED …

The Most Common Reason Men Have Trouble Getting an Erection  

The Most Common Reason Men Have Trouble Getting an Erection  

Organic erectile dysfunction Organic ED is the most common form of erectile dysfunction, especially for men over the age of 40. Organic here means that the problem isn’t caused by medication or psychological reasons. Typically, organic ED is the result of what’s called arteriosclerosis, or the hardening of the arteries. When your arteries become thick and stiff, they get narrow …