What is prostate cancer? Prostate cancer is the most common type of cancer in men, and is most prevalent in older men. In it, cancer forms in the prostate, or the gland in the male reproductive system found below the bladder and in front of the rectum. While doctors have not definitively determined what causes…
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Causes of Premature Ejaculation
Premature Ejaculation is the most common sexual dysfunction in men, affecting 25% to 40%. Premature ejaculation is defined as the too rapid achievement of climax and ejaculation during intercourse in relation to the male or his partner’s wishes. The time it takes to achieve ejaculation can vary greatly from couple to couple, and it is…
Read MoreSymptoms of Low Testosterone
Low Testosterone, often times called Low T, is a medical condition known as hypogonadism. It is thought to affect millions of men in the United States, and can have unwanted effects on many aspects of life. Luckily, there are many ways to combat Low T including topical to injectable medications. All of the treatments help…
Read MoreErectile Dysfunction Surgery
Often times, vascular reconstructive surgery can be used to improve the blood supply to the penis, and help alleviate erectile dysfunction. The procedure is technically difficult and can often be costly, so it is not often performed, although it is an alternative to medication or other methods of solving erectile dysfunction problems. During vascular reconstructive…
Read MoreDo Men Get Urinary Tract Infections?
When most people hear about urinary tract infections (UTI) they think of women with bladder infections. But there are a significant number of men who develop UTIs for a variety of reasons. And while we generally don't hear men complaining about having an infection, various conditions in both young and older men can result in…
Read MoreGetting Your Testosterone Levels to Normal - The Right Way!
Low Testosterone levels, commonly referred to these days as Low T, are a frequent cause of men's sexual dysfunction along with other effects. Symptoms include: Erectile Dysfunction Low sexual desire Fatigue Loss of muscle mass Increased waist girth Depression Other less obvious but just as important effects of Low T are osteoporosis, increased risk of…
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