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A 38-year-old male asked:

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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Dr. Harold Tsai
Urology 32 years experience
Erection: Need to check testosterone levels cholesterol levels bloodwork urinalysis. Any other medical problems such as diabetes high blood pressure.
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