Empotencce in men
Erectile dysfunction (ED), previously known as impotence, is the persistent inability to achieve or maintain an erection firm enough for satisfactory sexual activity. It affects millions of men worldwide and becomes more common with age, though it can occur at any stage of life. How Common Is It? ED is one of the most frequent sexual health issues in men. Older projections estimated around 322 million cases globally by 2025 due to aging populations and rising risk factors like diabetes and obesity. Prevalence varies widely: About 52% in men aged 40–70 (from classic studies like the Massachusetts Male Aging Study). Up to 24–52% in older age groups. Lower in younger men (around 8–26% under 40). It's often underreported due to stigma, but it's highly treatable. Symptoms Common signs include: Difficulty getting an erection. Trouble keeping an erection during sexual activity. Reduced sexual desire (in some cases). Occasional issues are normal, but if it happens regularly, it may ind...