Erectile dysfunction is the inability to attain or sustain an erection for satisfactory sexual activity.. Getting older is not the main reason for this problem, it could happen at any age, however it is quite common in old age. It is required to approach a medical practitioner if it lasts more than three months.

So many things are related with male libido and affect or worsen erectile dysfunction. It can be caused by mental or physical  problems, or a combination of both.  Sometimes your hormones get out of balance this also causes erectile dysfunction. Consuming excess amount of alcohol, chain smoking and using dangerous drugs also cause ED. Diabetes (high blood sugar), Hypertension (high  blood pressure), Atherosclerosis (hardening of the arteries) Stress, anxiety causes erectile dysfunction. Bad relationship with your sexual partner also affects your libido. If this problem continues, you have to face several health problems. Not only this, it also affects your self-confidence.

However, erectile dysfunction can be cured. The treatment depends on how you get it.  If you consult the doctor, he’ll diagnose the real cause and suggest required medication. In most of the cases, a lot of men who has lost sexual confidence get benefit from counseling by professional doctors, even though the problem was caused by physical factors.