Erectile Dysfunction (ED) is when a man has trouble getting or keeping an erection firm enough for sex. It's common and can stem from stress, certain health conditions like diabetes or heart disease, or lifestyle choices such as smoking. Effective help is available through lifestyle changes, medications, or other treatments. Talk to your doctor to understand your options.
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