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I am 53, dm2, otherwise healthy but have factor 5 leiden and ed, no anticoag. i have no erections and also have low testosterone. they say i can't use testosterone due to blood clots. is it safe to use tadalafil? prev abd blood clots post surgery?

Q: i am 53, dm2, otherwise healthy but have factor 5 leiden and ed, no anticoag. i have no erections and also have low testosterone. they say i can't use testosterone due to blood clots. is it safe to use tadalafil? prev abd blood clots post surgery?

: Yes it is- under care of your doc. In medicine it is best to have the 'they' as docs and not other people. Best is to see a Urologist, find the cause and proper management. good luck

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

Yes it is- under care of your doc. In medicine it is best to have the 'they' as docs and not other people. Best is to see a Urologist, find the cause and proper management. good luck

Answered 1/3/2023

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A member asked:

I am 53, dm2, otherwise healthy but have factor 5 leiden and ed, no anticoag. i have no erections and also have low testosterone. they say i can't use testosterone due to blood clots. is it safe to use tadalafil? prev abd blood clots post surgery?

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