Question 1

what causes erections?

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Here are some...: All parts of biological body are magically designed and composed in such a way to function coherently so to survive, grow, continue, and procreate. For penis, through "perfect" coordination of nerves, blood vessels, and muscles, the blood is diverted into the chambers of penis with its outflow temporarily shut so to maintain its needed rigidity for coitus to procreate. More? Ask and study...

Question 2

cannot hold an erection?

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See your physician.: The inability to get or sustain an erection is called erectile dysfunction or ed. There are many causes. Stress, depression & anxiety are among many important psychological factors. Alcohol, tobacco & substance abuse can contribute. Medications & medical conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, high cholesterol, high blood pressure are also causes. See you physician, much can be done to help.

Question 3

how to get strong erection ?

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Stay Healthy: Balanced diet  and exercise .Get plenty of sleep .Avoid caffeine alcohol and nicotine? And if you still having weak erections consult a urologist.

Question 4

i have a problem of erection?

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Age?: How old are you. If you smoke stop. If you drink too much stop theat too. Exercise. If you are already doing all i the above, ten a visit to yur doctor should help figure the cause.

Question 5

why won't my erection go away?

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Could be serious: A painful erection lasting more than four hours is called priapism. This can be a serious condition resulting in permanent damage to the penises ability to get erect in the future. If this occurs you should seek help in an emergency department immediately.

Question 6

problem with the sex erection?

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Erection troubles: Given your age i would advise a good and thorough evaluation with a men's health expert.  You could have a number of reasons for this problem. But, you also do not need to suffer in silence.

There is a chance you have thyroid or testosterone abnormalities. You may have arterial damage from high blood pressure.

There are medications that can also work to help you enjoy a full sex life.

Question 7

could you die with an erection?

Accepted Answer

No, but...: At dying, no more circulation to keep up penile erect and rigid is possible so it's "no" to your question. But, it's been known that occasionally men die of heart attack during intercourse, especially while taking nitrate with pde-5i, such as viagra (sildenafil). More? Ask doctor.

Best wish...

Question 8

how do thoughts cause erections?

Accepted Answer

Sexual arousal: The brain is the ultimate mediator of sexual arousal,  capable of both initiating and suppressing erotic arousal.  Whether it be tactile, visual or imagined stimuli, it is all processed though the brain.

Question 9

how to relieve painful erection?

Accepted Answer

Ejaculation: Climax should end erection and eliminate pain.

Question 10

how does an erection occur at 70?

Accepted Answer

Same way as at 17: While erections may become less frequent and/or less firm as a man ages, they happen the same way and work the same way at any age. We humans are sexual creatures, and it is healthy to remain that way for our full lifespan.

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