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Can I take Sildenafil with my antihypertensive drugs for ED?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 61 Years old man weighing 185 pounds, a non-drinker, non-smoker, and generally in good health. I had never had an operation or been hospitalized. I work in an office, mainly sitting, and I walk about 15 to 45 minutes daily. I swim for about 5 (May to September) months every year... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I must tell you a few things. Hypertension itself can cause erection problems if atherosclerosis of concerned vessels is there. Irbesartan may cause erectile problems, so if you feel you can, go for another anti-hypertensive drug. Sildenafil, that is, Viagra, should ... Read Full »
Why does a hard erection occur while masturbating but not during sex?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 51-year-old male. I have a problem that I can get a 5 to 7 inches hard erection without special viagra when I masturbate, but when I try to have sex and take the special viagra, I cannot get a hard erection. It only gets semi-hard at about 2 to 4 inches. Currently, I am on a Ris... Read Full »
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Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I would refer you to do a serum testosterone level and change your medications. Hormone level is important as it is the main reason for you to have a proper sexual function, and if it is low, we can advise you to replace it before suggesting any other treatment. Cial... Read Full »
Is it safe to take Viagra despite no erection issues?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 32-year-old male weighing 196 pounds. I have been facing an issue with rapid completion of sexual activity within two minutes despite having no trouble with erection. Can I consider taking Viagra 50 mg for a prolonged duration? Please help. Thank you. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. Various factors contribute to premature ejaculation: Occupational stress, particularly with demanding and round-the-clock jobs. Medical conditions like diabetes (high sugar levels in the blood), hypertension (high bl... Read Full »
Is it safe to take Viagra is you have an aneurysm?
Query: Hi doctor, I am a 54 year old male with complex medical histories, including a current splenic artery aneurysm, an occluded right vertebral artery, historical major spinal cord trauma from intradural schwannomas (removed twice) and multiple liver hemangiomas. I have had occasional erectile dysfunct... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. According to me, it is better to avoid Viagra as it is a vasodilator. But, the final decision should take after consulting your cardiologist. First, rule out the psychogenic causes of erectile dysfunction. Because, there is no need to take Viagra (Sildenafil), if ... Read Full »
I am healthy, but my penis is not erect during sex. Can you please help?
Query: Hi doctor,I am a healthy guy who does not smoke or drink. I am a bit overweight.I get hard on foreplay, but when I try to have sex, my penis does not stand erect. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. You and I are more or less about a similar age. I see 950 patients per month. So you have every reason to trust me that it is a fact (at the same time a taboo) that men over 35 begin to lose their reliable erectile function. It is not a... Read Full »
I have been having problems with my erection during sex. Help.
Query: Hello doctor,I have been having problems with my erection during sex. I have to take viagra medicine for erection. Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com I read your query and understand your concern about your symptoms. According to your complaints, you may be suffering from erectile dysfunction (ED). Reasons for erectile dysfunction are: Stress due to work or family-related night duties - Plan for regular exercise ... Read Full »
I am a 22-year-old male and suffer from premature ejaculation. Kindly suggest some medications.
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 22-year-old male and I am not able to satisfy my partner during intercourse. I am ejaculating within three minutes. So, I am planning to take Viagra tablets for longer sex. Can you suggest anyone tablet for my age since I have no other medical issues? Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. It is not recommended to take Viagra or other similar drugs, such as Sildenafil or Tadalafil, without a doctor's prescription. These drugs are designed to treat erectile dysfunction, which is a medical condition that causes difficulty in achieving or maintaining an ere... Read Full »
I am unable to satisfy my partner during sex. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 22-year-old male, nowadays I am not able to satisfy my partner during intercourse. I am ejaculating within 3 minutes so I am planning to take Viagra tablets for longer sex. Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, We will pay close attention to your worries and address all of your questions with utmost care. It is not recommended to take Viagra or other similar drugs, such as sildenafil or tadalafil, without a doctor's prescription. These drugs are designed to treat erectile dysfunction, which is a med... Read Full »
Why do I have low libido and erection problems?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a male, and I am suffering from low libido and erection problems. Currently, I am taking ayurvedic herbs like Ashwagandha, Gokhru, and Shatavari. I am attaching my reports of free testosterone and estradiol for your reference. Kindly guide and advise. Thanks. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your test reports (attachments removed to protect the patient's identity) appear normal. Sometimes, loss of libido and erectile dysfunction are purely psychological.Destressing by talking to a psychiatrist or a psychologist helps. Yoga and meditation help as well. You ... Read Full »
I have premature ejaculation and poor erection. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 54 year old male, married and have good general health and good sexual appetite. But I suffer from premature ejaculation and poor erection since 10 years. I have tried herbal/ayurveda products with no results at all. I worked in heavy public schedule over 8 years and took 1 yea... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand the concern expressed by you. In regard to the current medication, I would like to inform you that Parocen CR is one option for premature ejaculation but does not have any effect on weak erection. It can be said that in last three years a... Read Full »