After 30 years, the man begins the gradual extinction of the sexual function. Each year, the level of testosterone in the body decreases on the average on 1%. As a result, 60 years, potency of men is much weaker. Worst of all the sexual functions, reduced libido, difficulties with erections, and the sensation of sex is becoming weaker. However, after 60 years, the man was able to enjoy a sex life full when using medication support.
Consider the main reasons of natural or pathological deterioration of power after 60 years. Sort by frequency in descending order. Don't forget, however, that the list of causes can be combined, which requires a global approach to resolve sexual dysfunctions. The factors are:
1. The decrease in the level of testosterone.
In young men, this condition is called hypogonadism and is considered pathological. However, in men after 60 years of this phenomenon is physiological in nature, and is associated with the aging process. When it reduces the level of testosterone, a person notices not only sexual weakness, but also of other changes:
Any of these symptoms may not clearly indicate a decrease in the level of testosterone in the body. However, their combination must be alerted.
When the concentration of the male sex hormone person diagnosed with "androgen deficiency". It is not a pathology, but a normal state of the organism after 60 years. The diagnosis is made on the basis of the delivery of the blood of the hormones. The deficit can be compensated with the help of medications (hormone replacement therapy).
2. The dysfunction erectile.
Vascular of erectile dysfunction in men after 60 years, very often combined with the deficiency of testosterone. The problem is that the blood supply of the penis worsens. Therefore, even if the saved libido and normal level of testosterone in the blood of the sexual intercourse will not take place. It was in this state, men take Viagra to temporarily restore sexual function.
3. Neurogenic erectile dysfunction.
Man after the age of 60 can have many diseases. One of the most common diseases is diabetes. This disease manifests itself with signs special. Affects the peripheral nerves throughout the body, including those located in the penis. In the breach of the pulse suffers from erectile function. There are other neurological diseases, in violation of the power by the same mechanism special.
4. Violation of potency important origin.
After 60 years, man is often forced daily handfuls of pills, such as your physical health for this time is much worse. Some medications can have a negative impact on sexual function. These include drugs for high blood pressure (beta-blockers) and of adenoma of the prostate (antiandrogens) are often prescribed for men after the age of 60.
5. Pathology of the reproductive system.
Surgery, trauma, prostatitis, benign prostatic hyperplasia – all of these diseases and conditions that can disrupt the power of men of any age. The bigger a person, the greater the risk of diseases of the reproductive system.
Increase potency in men after the age of 60 is possible only after determining the cause of the violation. Self medication is not desirable, because:
1. The drugs that are prescribed for themselves, they can permanently worsen the condition – after all, you are no longer a child, and many drugs pose a threat to you. Should be particularly careful in men with heart disease.
2. The drugs may be ineffective if the cause of erectile dysfunction is not defined. For example, there is no point in taking Viagra if you have neurogenic erectile dysfunction. Testosterone will not help if the power was broken due to the impairment of the blood supply in the penis.
In consequence, the sequence of actions that has to be the following:
1. A visit to the doctor urologist etc.
2. Tests and the passage of instrumental studies.
3. Get appointments from a doctor. Its implementation usually leads to a significant improvement in erectile function.
Briefly describe how the restoration of power:
1. Age-related androgen deficiency. The man prescribed the hormone replacement therapy testosterone. They are generally administered in the injection, although there are other forms of these medicines hormonal. The treatment is carried out until, until a man wants to be sexually active. The dose is selected by the doctor based on the results of the laboratory tests.
2. Vascular erectile dysfunction. The treatment depends on the severity of the infractions. In the initial phase of preparations of group of inhibitors of PDE-5 or LOD-therapy (pump, offers the appearance of an erection by creating a negative pressure and blood flow to the genitals). In the case of the pathology of moderate severity it is necessary to introduce drugs directly into the penis. At the last stage of violations of the help can only surgery.
3. Neurogenic erectile dysfunction. The treatment is carried out jointly with the endocrinologist (if a man has diabetes) and a neurologist. As a general rule, the life prescribers of alpha-lipoic acid. Not only improve erection, but also reduce the risk of other complications of diabetes, lengthening the life of the patient. Can be used with other drugs, depending on the clinical situation, the cause and the extent of the injuries of the peripheral nerves.
4. Violation of potency as a result of taking drugs. If possible, drugs to replace other drugs, has no side effect in the form of deterioration of the erection. Stop medications this can lead to a deterioration of the health.
5. Diseases of the reproductive system. Recovery of potency depends on the pathology that led to its deterioration. Is the treatment of the underlying condition.
The man, who wanted to preserve the sexual function to a great age, we must do the following:
It should be regularly sexually active. After 60 years of no sexual contact for several months can lead to the total loss of the power and the interest in sex.
