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This study confirms something I’ve seen over and over again in the clinic. 50% of men with diabetes also experience erectile dysfunction. Hypertension makes this even worse in my experience. The summary is in the findings<\/a> reported by Diabetic Medicine.<\/p>\n

Healthy arteries with good muscle tone are needed for a healthy penis (and a healthy heart\/kidney). Diabetes causes these middle-sized arteries to not expand as they should. When blood flow is reduced, erectile dysfunction becomes obvious.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This study confirms something I’ve seen over and over again in the clinic. 50% of men with diabetes also experience erectile dysfunction. Hypertension makes this even worse in my experience. The summary is in the findings<\/a> reported by Diabetic Medicine.
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