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Does erectile dysfunction (ed) means loss of interest in sex, lack of vigor or sterility?

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ED-loss of erection: Ed simply refers to inability to have a satisfying erection. Erectile dysfunction can be trreated. Inability to get an erection, maintain an erection through the sex act or inability go have a satisfying erection are all attributable to ed. If there are problems with getting, quality of or maintaining an erection, see your pcp or urologist for assessment.

Answered 9/28/2016

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Dr. Philip Chenette answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

Not sterility: Most men with erectile dysfunction still have good fertility, but lose the ability to develop or maintain an erection.

Answered 5/8/2016

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