Blockage in the penile arteries can prevent blood from flowing into the penis. This can result in erectile dysfunction. Penile arterial surgery is done to treat this condition, where an artery is passed from behind the abdominal muscle to the artery in the penis.
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Can erectile dysfunction be managed through Siddha medicines?
Query: Hello doctor, I am suffering from erectile dysfunction due to atherosclerosis causing less blood flow to the penis, this may be due to family history of high cholesterol. The allopathy medicine suggested for this is Tadalafil 5 mg every day (vasodilator). Is it manageable through Siddha medicines? I... Read Full »
Answer: Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity). As per your blood report, your cholesterol profile is above the upper limit. This might be the cause for the penile artery blockage (atherosclerosis plaque). But, I think the other possible ... Read Full »