Erectile Dysfunction (Impotence)
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is also known as impotence. Homeopathy helps to cure erectile dysfunction in a natural way permanently. It also helps in treatment for the impotence of old age.
It is the inability to develop or maintain an erection of the penis during sexual intercourse. There is a complete absence of erection or incomplete erection. When this condition persists for about 3 months & more it is known as erectile dysfunction.
Brain signals to the nerves in the penis are responsible for the erection. Factors affecting the nervous system and blood circulation also cause erectile dysfunction. Erectile dysfunction is commonly seen in older men, between 40 – 70 years of age.
Causes —
Persistent erectile dysfunction usually suggests an underlying physical cause while in the psychological cause, erectile dysfunction occurs during sexual activity.
Physical causes —
- Vascular – in this condition blood vessels going to the penis become narrow which is usually associated with hypertension, diabetes or increased cholesterol levels, obesity.
- Hormonal problems – hypogonadism, hyper or hypothyroidism, Cushing’s syndrome.
- Surgery or injury in the area of the penis or pelvis.
- Addictions – such as drugs, alcohol & smoking.
- Medicines – like antihistamines, anti-depressants, anti-hypertensive also can cause erectile dysfunction.
- Age – as age increases the problem of erectile dysfunction also increases.
- Nervous disorders – like Parkinson’s disease, stroke, spinal cord injuries can lead to erectile dysfunction.
- Anatomical causes – affecting the anatomy of the penis.
Psychological causes –
- Anxiety.
- Depression.
- Problems in relations with a partner.
- Sexual abuse.
- Misunderstanding or guilt over sexuality
- Homosexual experiences in childhood.
- Lack of sexual knowledge and being in a new relation.
General measures –
- Lose weight in case of obesity.
- Stay away from smoking & alcohol.
- Avoid medicines that can cause erectile dysfunction.
- Exercise regularly to cure erectile dysfunction.
- Learn to overcome stress.
Treatment of erectile dysfunction –
Erectile dysfunction or impotence often has an impact on the emotional well-being of both men and their partners. Many men do not take medical treatment due to embarrassment or hesitation.
Treatment of erectile dysfunction means treating the cause of the problem, whether it is physical or psychological. If it is due to heart diseases, hypertension, thyroid problems, diabetes they should be treated accordingly. At times treating these problems can solve erectile dysfunction.
Psychological treatments include cognitive-behavioural therapy, counselling for anxiety & depression, psychosexual counselling.
Any treatment for erectile dysfunction?
Yes, erectile dysfunction/impotence can be treated completely by homeopathy. Before taking any over the counter medicines consult an expert homeopath to avoid hazardous side effects.
If the patient seeks medical help in the early stages it recovers wonderfully in a short period. Any of the above causes that can cause impotence should be treated immediately. Once the underlying disease which is causing the problem is cured, erectile dysfunction will also get cured.
Homeopathic approach —
Homeopathy medicine is the safest drug to treat erectile dysfunction. Homeopathy treats erectile dysfunction in a natural, safe and gentle way.
Homeopathy is the most effective treatment for erectile dysfunction as it treats the patient depending upon his reaction regarding the disease, his concerns, worries, fears, etc. Apart from this, most striking, peculiar symptoms also help in the selection of proper medicine.
In the case-taking, physical as well as the mental state of the patient is of immense importance to know the causative factors of the problem. In this way, the homeopathic medicines cure the root cause of the disease.
After a thorough analysis and evaluation of the case, medicine is given to the patient. Erectile Dysfunction can affect a man’s self-esteem & relationships.
Top 5 Homeopathic Remedies for Erectile Dysfunction (Impotence)
Agnus Castus —
Agnus castus is the best medicine for erectile dysfunction, especially when there is a complete lack of erection in the penis with hard, swollen, painful testes. There is the coldness of parts with early ejaculations.
Sexual desire is increased in Agnus patients but without erections. History of gonorrhoea is also a peculiar symptom of Agnus.
Caladium —
This is well-known medicine for erectile dysfunction/impotence. There is relaxation of organs during sexual excitement. Dry, red glans with scanty and premature ejaculations. Erections occur when half asleep which cease after waking up.
Lack of erections due to the ill effects of tobacco. Excessive or diminished sexual desire without erections. Erectile dysfunction due to mental depression can be treated with Caladium.
Selenium —
Selenium is the best medicine in cases where there is a weak and slow erection. The erection is incomplete and of short duration. Dribbling of semen and prostatic fluid during sleep. Penile relaxation on attempting coition. Lascivious thoughts with increased desire.
Lycopodium —
It is indicated young and old men suffering from impotence. There is coldness of the penis and scrotum with condylomata on the glans. No erection power with premature ejaculation. Want of erections with increased sexual desire. Erectile dysfunction resulting from the abuse of tobacco. Itching with eruptions over glans.
Phosphoric acid —
Mental debility is more marked in phos acid than physical. Loss of sexual power with swelling and tenderness in testicles. Parts relax during coition. Excessive, frequent, incomplete erections. Eruptions over the prepuce and glans with pain in the urethra. Passage of semen during stool and urine.
These are prominent medicines used for erectile dysfunction with physical symptoms only. While prescribing medicine for the disease mental symptoms too are important. Medicine is prescribed after the totality of symptoms.
Other medicines used in the treatment of Erectile Dysfunction –
Baryta carb, Calcarea carb, Cantharis, China, Conium mac, Graphites, Hepar sulph, Lachesis, Medorrhinum, Merc sol, Natrum carb, Natrum mur, Nux vomica, Opium, Phosphorus, Pulsatilla, Sepia, Sulphur, Uran-n, Yohimbinum, etc.
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