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Why the penis doesn't get erect on sex?

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

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Erectile Dysfunction: Given your age you are most likely in male menopause. You should see a physician for a full evaluation of your health status to determine what your cardiovascular and hormonal health is and what you may need to do to correct the problem.

Answered 10/9/2013

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