What is Edex?

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What is Edex?

Edex is a penile injection that is used to treat erectile dysfunction caused by conditions affecting nerves, blood vessels, emotions, and/or a combination of factors. It causes an erection firm enough for sexual intercourse in over 80% of men with erectile dysfunction, regardless of their age or the cause of their problem. Edex is an injectable option for men who do not respond to, or are not candidates for, oral ED medication. An erection occurs anywhere from 5-20 minutes and lasts for about an hour

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Spicy food may boost testosterone

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Spicy food may boost testosterone

A French study says men who like spicy food have higher levels of testosterone. The study found that eating chili peppers may raise levels of the testosterone. Chili peppers have also been found to increase testosterone levels in rats.

 

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Symptoms that may indicate cancer

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Symptoms that may indicate cancer

Abnormal change in your testicles. Get checked out if you notice a new lump, heaviness, or any other abnormal change in your testicle. This may be an indication of testicular cancer. Testicular cancer can be an aggressive disease which must be treated promptly. Your doctor will do a physical exam, blood tests, and an ultrasound of your scrotum.

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Coffee may help with erectile dysfunction

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Coffee may help with erectile dysfunction

The study from the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston has found that drinking a few cups of coffee each day could lower a man’s risk for erectile dysfunction. The researchers found that men who drank at least two cups of coffee each day had a 42 percent reduction in erectile dysfunction problems.

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Do you have prediabetes?

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Do you have prediabetes?

Prediabetes means an indication that you are on the path to developing diabetes. Having prediabetes means that your blood sugar level is higher than normal, but still below the threshold for having full blown type 2 diabetes. When someone is diagnosed with prediabetes, it is important take action because otherwise it will develop into type 2 diabetes. This usually happens within ten years or less.

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Facts about penile cancer

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Facts about penile cancer

Penile cancer in the United States is quite rare. It occurs in less than 1 in 100,000 men and accounts for less than 1 percent of cancers in men in the United States. It is more common in areas of Asia, African, and South America. The most common type of penile cancer is squamous cell carcinoma, which usually forms on or under the foreskin. Signs and symptoms of penile cancer may include discharge, redness, irritation, or sores, a lump on the penis, or bleeding.

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Here's what happens when a snake bites your penis

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Here's what happens when a snake bites your penis

We’ve heard some penis horror stories before, many of which seem a bit more like fiction than fact.  In the past, we have tried to report what the scientific facts of these stories, and how and why injury may have occurred due to the trauma.  The lesson being, if a man can avoid injury to his penis, he should.  The best way to do that is by getting the right information, and not perpetuating myths.  Due to a recent case report in the New England Journal of Medicine, we were prompted to ask, “What happens when a snake bites your penis?”

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What men should know about BPH

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What men should know about BPH

BPH, or benign prostatic hyperplasia, is a condition of the prostate that many men develop with age. When men get older, the prostate gland often becomes enlarged. An enlarged prostate can put pressure on the urethra which makes it difficult to urinate. By age 60, more than half of men have BPH. By age 85, about 90 percent of men have BPH, but only about 30 percent will have symptoms.

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8 foods that may help with erectile dysfunction

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Oysters. Oysters are a shellfish that may boost your testosterone levels. This can also help boost your sex drive. They are also packed with zinc, an essential nutrient the body needs

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