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Will nitric oxide affect erections?
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Yes: Good erection maintenance requires dilated, full of blood vessels. Nitric oxide is a very potent vasodilator. Pun intended.
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Yes: It is the main mechanism for erections. The ed drugs use the mechanism of increasing Nitric Oxide locally in the penis to enhance erections.
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