There are several causes of sexual dysfunction in men, the many symptoms of which include lack of desire, inability to orgasm, delayed orgasm, premature ejaculation and inability to become erect. Often, the cause is physical in nature; a host of underlying health conditions can negatively impact the penis’s ability to do its thing. Doctors generally seek out a physical source for sexual dysfunction first. If none is identified, they will likely begin considering potential psychological iss...

A vast amount of research has shown that what we eat has a tremendous effect on all aspects of our health and well-being. A diet that is rich in fruits, vegetables, healthy fats (yes, you DO need fat), whole grains and legumes can provide most of the nutritional elements we need to function well, both physically and mentally. On the other hand, deficiencies in these nutrients can wreak serious havoc; for men, this can have implications in terms of sexual performance and penis health. This ar...

Sexual dysfunction in men and women is a complex issue, and there are many factors that can affect a person’s ability to engage in and to enjoy sex. While physiological issues often play a role, one important aspect that should be considered is the effect of emotions and mental health on an individual’s ability to perform. In fact, one of the most common complaints from readers goes something like this: "I have been masturbating for years, and I have problems with premature ejaculation ...

Sexual dysfunction in men and women is a complex issue, and there are many factors that can affect a person’s ability to engage in and to enjoy sex. While physiological issues often play a role, one important aspect that should be considered is the effect of emotions and mental health on an individual’s ability to perform. In fact, one of the most common complaints from readers goes something like this: "I have been masturbating for years, and I have problems with premature ejaculation ...

Premature ejaculation is a type of sexual dysfunction wherein a man is not able to exercise control over his ejaculations, and they occur before either he or his partner is ready, and in some cases before penetration has even taken place - an issue which often leaves both partners sexually unsatisfied. Due to the embarrassing nature of the problem, few men like to talk about it. However, as Andrew Kramer, MD, an assistant professor of surgery at the university of Maryland Medical Center note...

Though often times adult beverages are included in the plans for a date night, anniversary or special occasion, men who have big plans in the bedroom after the conclusion of the date should lay off the loud-mouth soup. Why? Sure, alcohol may give a man more confidence to approach a woman at a bar and may -temporarily—make him feel like a real Casanova in the bedroom, but alcohol can also negatively impact sexual function, leading to a rather sluggish performance. Learn more about the negat...