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I am a 38 year old man who has never had a truly successful erection during intercourse since my frist sexual experience at age 14. earlier on in life?

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Erection: Need to check testosterone levels cholesterol levels bloodwork urinalysis. Any other medical problems such as diabetes high blood pressure.

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Answered 8/7/2013

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