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Other than aids why are some men unable to have sex? according to what i have heard something may be wrong with their blood stream in their penis.

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Impotence: There are many reasons. Diabetes or other endocrine problems, nerve problems or damage, medications, drugs, alcohol to name a few. There is also the possibility of psychological issues. A visit to a doctor could help sort it out.

Answered 4/20/2017

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