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A member asked:

Is true or false if ur penis can't get hard that mean you have blockage some where & have heart issuse?

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No : While what you are saying is sometimes true most causes of impotence (lack of an erection) can be readily treated with a simple pill and don't involve blockages or heart disease.

Answered 4/1/2013

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ED: It is true that vascular disease is a very common cause of erectile dysfunction. The disease is generally causing inflow obstruction to the penis.

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