Impotency-An Overview

In other words, a total inability to get erection or ejaculation, an inconsistent competence to do so and a tendency to maintain erection for less time may be defined as an impotency.

Impotency's risk is high with the age. According to a research study, it is high in men with age of 60 years in comparison of men with age of 40 years. It is also said that the men with less education experience more of impotency. There are numerous reasons behind it such as having less healthy lifestyle, taking less healthy diet, doing less exercise. Listed below are the causes of impotency which incorporates.

• High Cholesterol
• Heart Disease
• Metabolic Syndrome
• Obesity
• Peyronie's Disease
• Parkinson's Disease
• Substance Abuse
• Insomnia or Sleep disorder
• Relationship Problems
• Blood Vessel Disease such as Peripheral Vascular Disease
• Hormonal Imbalance
• Systemic disease

The causes of impotency in men with age-group wise can be classified into three categories which are as follows.

1. Young Age Men: Anxiety is one of the most usual causes of impotency for young age men. It may include the concerns about someone getting pregnant, not wanting to show inexperienced and worrying about loss of erection while putting a condom on the penis. 

1. Middle Aged Men: Reasons behind impotency for middle aged men may incorporate stress, guilt, and having sex with a new partner. 

1. Old Age Men: Even though, analysis shows that 65%-70% men over age of 70 years are sexually active but the impotency's risk is high with the age as you get older. This may be associated to the malfunctioning of the blood vessels that carry blood to the penis, and also linked to the malfunctioning of heart or brain arteries. Both, men and women may have issues that have an impact on their sex lives such as one may have loss of libido or been unable to sustain an erection, premature ejaculation problem etc. There are numerous reasons that men may experience sexual problems. 

If you have problem in maintaining an erection or feeling hard to ejaculate then it’s a situation of feeling embarrassment. But you are not alone who feels this problem, there are many men having the same problem and the research shows that two and half million men have some sort of sexual dysfunction at any one time. However, It is not such thing that you may want to discuss with your closest friends but it is more essential that you get some suggestion if you are worried about it. Furthermore, physical and psychological reasons for impotency may be explained as mentioned below. 

1. Physical Reasons: Following are the physical reasons for impotency.

• Medicine's side effects (especially, the medicines for blood pressure and depression)
• Infection or sickness
• Diabetes
• Excessive intake of alcohol and smoking
• Obesity or overweight
• Malfunction of arteries specially in old age men with high blood pressure 

1. Psychological Reasons: Impotency’s psychological reasons are as follows.

• Stress (it may be in relation to the sex and other parts of life)
• Concern on sexual relationship
• Depression and tiredness
• Restlessness
• Guilty feeling regarding sexual performance

In my opinion, the majority of physical and psychological reasons of impotency are non-permanent. They may away as quickly as they arise. Nevertheless, if anything is harrying to both, you and your partner then you may seek for medical treatment and many men has admitted that after treatment, their life has completely transformed.

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