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Could prostatitis cause sexual dysfunction?

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Dr. Bernard Seif answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Potential pain and: Distraction can interfere w/sexual response. Please see a urologist for treatment for both your prostatitis and ed. Peace and good health.

Answered 4/14/2014

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