Updated Mar 11, 2021 | 06:14 IST
Erectile Dysfunction is a common type of male sexual dysfunction. It affects about 30 per cent of men above the age of 40 years and 20 per cent across age groups experience difficulties relating to the problem. Struggling to have an intimate relationship? Here is your guide to understanding Erectile Dysfunction | Photo Credit: iStock Images
New Delhi: Sex as a topic remains a taboo in India and this is why most sexual health problems go unnoticed and untreated both among men and women. Erectile Dysfunction is a common type of male sexual dysfunction. It affects about 30 per cent of men above the age of 40 years and 20 per cent across age groups experience difficulties in getting/maintaining an erection. If an individual is diagnosed with ED, the first step is to reach out to a doctor as it can be a sign of underlying health problem. In this article, Dr Pramod Krishnappa MBBS, MS (Surg), DNB (Urology), Andrology