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Gonorrhea
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May 10, 2011
Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted infection, also known as “the clap”.{{more}} It was common in the 60s and 70s, but due to public health educat...
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Treatment of Chlamydia
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April 29, 2011
Over the last 3 weeks we have been looking at the chlamydia infection. We agreed that it can be treated, and like most bacterial infections you can be...
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Diagnosis of Chlamydia
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April 21, 2011
Last week we started discussing chlamydial infections, and I said that it is more common than HIV and gonorrhea. We also established that women usuall...
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Sexually transmitted infections cont’d
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April 12, 2011
CHLAMYDIA Chlamydia is maybe the second most common pathogenic, sexually transmitted infection, beaten only by herpes infection. I say pathogenic beca...
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Sexually transmitted infections continued
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April 5, 2011
Last week, we began to discuss STIs, in particular herpes infection. I was about to discuss the reasons why herpes does not go away and why the infect...
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Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI)
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March 29, 2011
For the next few weeks I will be looking at sexually transmitted infections (STI), since they have a great effect on men, sexually. I have used the te...
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Assisted fertilization
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March 22, 2011
This week we look at the final part of male infertility. In the previous week, we looked at achieving a pregnancy using surgery or medication and emph...
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Male Infertility continued
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March 8, 2011
Over the last few weeks, we have been dealing with the topic of male infertility. We established that, in order to fix the problem, we have to know wh...
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How is male infertility diagnosed?
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February 22, 2011
Last week, we looked at the causes of male infertility. This week I will discuss the diagnosis of male infertility. In other words, how do I know a ma...
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Male infertility
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February 15, 2011
Infertility is defined as the inability to conceive after one year of normal sexual intercourse. At least 1 in 10 married couples is infertile and sur...
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Peyronie’s disease
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February 8, 2011
Peyronie’s disease is an abnormal curvature of the penis caused by fibrous or scar tissue in the tough coating that makes up the covering of the ere...
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Viagra, Cialis and Levitra
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February 1, 2011
Welcome to the 1990s and welcome to the new sexual revolution age with the advent of Viagra, Cialis and Levitra. These medications single-handedly rev...
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The fractured penis
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January 25, 2011
It is inconceivable to some that the penis can be fractured. The term refers to the tearing of the tough outer covering of the cylinders that causes a...
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Anejaculation
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January 11, 2011
This is a situation that occurs when the man cannot “come”. It can be situational or complete. Situational anejaculation occurs when the man comes...
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Delayed Ejaculation
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January 4, 2011
Delayed ejaculation (DE) or retarded ejaculation (RE) is a medical condition that occurs when the man takes more than 30-45 minutes before he “comes...
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Retrograde ejaculation
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December 21, 2010
Retrograde ejaculation (RE) is a condition that occurs when the man has an orgasm but the ejaculate or “come” is dry, or in the colloquial term â€...
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The male orgasm
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December 7, 2010
The male orgasm is well known and often spoken about. We men take it for granted that once we make love then we will “come” and have an orgasm. Th...
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Addressing Andropause
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November 30, 2010
So how do we address the sexual issues? Most men notice a loss of desire before a loss of potency. As I said before, they attribute this to overwork a...
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How is male menopause (andropause) treated?
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November 23, 2010
Last week, we looked at the social and psychological aspects of andropause. I lamented the fact that very few men are aware of the changes which take ...
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Andropause Pt-2
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November 16, 2010
Last week, I looked at the issue of andropause and received a lot of responses, especially from men asking for clarification. At the risk of being acc...
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ANDROPAUSE – The Male Menopause
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November 9, 2010
Andropause or the male menopause is the term applied to the psychological and physical changes that the male body and mind undergoes around the age of...
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Medical treatment of PME
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November 2, 2010
This week, I will explore the use of medical therapy or a pill to fix Premature Ejaculation (PME). Lots of couples are primarily interested in “perf...
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Premature Ejaculation (PME) Part 2
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October 19, 2010
Last week we looked at the problem of premature ejaculation (PME) and its causes. I said that most cases of PME were caused by psychological/relations...
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Premature Ejaculation
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October 12, 2010
Premature ejaculation (PME) is a condition when the man or woman “comes too quickly” and leaves the other partner dissatisfied. In other words, sp...
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Herbal medicines for ED
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October 5, 2010
Horny Goat Weed, also called Epimedium or by the Chinese name Yin Yan Huo, has been used in China and other parts of Asia for hundreds of years after ...
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Viagra, Cialis and Levitra
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September 21, 2010
Welcome to the 1990s and welcome to the new sexual revolution age with the advent of Viagra, Cialis and Levitra. These medications single-handedly rev...
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Medical treatment for physical impotence
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September 14, 2010
Medical treatment for impotence has changed dramatically from the use of contraptions like vacuums and implants to injections like Caverject and Trimi...
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Male Erectile Dysfunction – Part IV
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August 31, 2010
Generally, any man who suffers from a chronic illness is at risk for impotence but it is much less likely to occur if these individuals are physically...
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Male Erectile Dysfunction – part III
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August 24, 2010
I have spent a great deal of time discussing impotence in people under 50 even though the problem affects the over 50s disproportionately more. Beside...
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Male erectile dysfunction Pt:1
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August 10, 2010
Over the next few weeks I will be discussing male sexual dysfunctions. These include issues such as this week’s topic of erectile problems (can’t ...
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Physiology or the functioning of an erection
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August 3, 2010
Last week I described the anatomy of an erection and will now discuss the physiology or the functioning of an erection. This is important if we are to...
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The male erection
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July 27, 2010
As promised a few weeks ago, I will now discuss the male erection. Most females and some males may not understand what causes the male penis to enlarg...
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Alternative sex organs
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July 20, 2010
As a doctor, I cannot forget the audience and readership that do not fit into traditional and religious stereotypes of human sexuality. These people a...
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The Brain – The most important sex organ
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July 13, 2010
Anyone who has ever had sex would attest to the fact that the most important sex organ is the brain. It is in the brain where desire starts; it is whe...
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Function of the testicles
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June 29, 2010
The testes Also called the balls, nuts, seeds, grains or testicles, these organs are egg shaped but the size of the red “Bequia” plums. They are s...