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Q: How can I test to see the level if hypertension has effected my erectile dysfunction. Can it be reversed? If so what steps can I take to correct the problem?
A: Uncontrolled high blood pressure can lead to erectile problems. There is no magic level...
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Q: I am a male who wants to know what affects HBP would have on my sexual life?
A: Untreated hypertension can lead to impotence in men. High blood pressure damages blood vessels. When enough damage has occurred to the blood vessels supplying the penis, it...
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Q: I’ve been on both Lisinopril and Hydrochlorothiazide for about a year now. I’ve noticed that I can not maintain an erection because of the medications, is there anything I could change to have a better sex life again?
A: You need to talk to your...
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Q: What is the effect of medicines like Viagra on blood pressure ? Are they dangerous for people with High blood pressure?
A: Men with erectile dysfunction and controlled high blood pressure can take drugs like Viagra. If your blood pressure is not in control, discuss...
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Q: Why does BP rise during sexual intercourse? My heart beat increases so much, that I realize that my BP has risen very high. What is responsible for this?
A: Sexual intercourse is a form of activity so it is natural for your blood pressure to...
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Q: Do Lisinopril, Metoprolol, and Lipitor have an adverse effect on sexual function or desire? What can I do?
A: Of the drugs you mention, metoprolol is known for causing sexual dysfunction. Talk to your doctor. Perhaps you can be changed to a different medicine that...
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Q: Does RESPeRATE have sexual side effects?
A: Regular use of the RESPeRATE does not have any negative sexual side effects. If anything, RESPeRATE use may improve sexual function. The inability to perform the sexual act is associated with both impairment of blood flow to small...
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Q: I have been taking Tenormin Plus tablets (with Atenolol and Chlorthalidone) and now have less of a sexual desire. Is that a side effect of the medicine?
A: Tenormin Plus is a combination of the beta blocker Atenolol and the diuretic Chlorthalidone. Erectile dysfunction is...
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Q: Can 5mg of Altace a day affect my sex drive?
A: Blood pressure medications are notorious for having sexual side effects. These include a decreased sex drive, impotence, and difficulty achieving orgasm. According to Gold Standard, Inc. 2007, a decreased sex drive is not listed...
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Q: Is sexual intercourse every night beneficial for the people suffering from hypertension?
A: I have never seen a clinical study recommending daily sexual intercourse as a treatment for high blood pressure although studies have shown that older adults believe that quality of life is enhanced...
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