reasons why you may have ED

As we age, our bodies gradually slow down. Normally older males take longer and to require more stimulation to become erect than a younger males. Although men of any age may experience single instances of erectile failure at some time or another.

Erectile dysfunction is considered a serious problem, when it occurs consistently or for a long period of time. Erectile dysfunction causescausing significant stress to the individual or to his relationship.

Very often erectile dysfunction will have more than only one cause. The causes involved in erectile dysfunction can be purely psychological (10% of all causes) or physical and organic (90% of all causes), but oftentimes it is a combination of both.

There are many reasons both psychological or environmental that can lead to erectile dysfunction. Erectile dysfunction causes may include the following:

psychological - erectile dysfunction causes

• Stress and fatigue

• Anxiety about sex

• Unresolved conflicts with partner

• Unhappy in workplace

• Previous sexual abuse

physical - erectile dysfunction causes

Physical conditions can also lead to erectile dysfunction. Some of them can be avoided in advance by taking care of sexual health. Physical conditions which may affect healthy sexual functioning may include the following:

• Hormonal imbalances

• Illnesses that causes a metabolic disturbance (such as diabetes)

• Heart disease (including hypertension)

• Neurological disorders

• Nutritional and lifestyle issues,
  Sexual abuse

• Medical conditions, like side effects of medications
  Alcoholism, heavy smoking, drug abuse etc.

The most common causes of erectile dysfunction are nutritional and lifestyle issues, hormonal imbalances, and vascular disease.