According
to a study published in the Journal of Urology in Mexico, 33.8% of young people
between the age of 18 and 40 have erectile dysfunction due to physiological and
emotional factors. However, there are some little known causes that favor the
emergence of this sexual problems regardless of chronic diseases such as
diabetes or heart disease influencing erectile dysfunction.
Here
we bring for you 5 strange factors that can cause the problem of erectile dysfunction.
1. Lack of vitamin D
According
to Dr. Erin D. Michos, the assistant professor of medicine at John Hopkins Hospital,
this nutrient deficiency is a risk factor for heart attacks, which is one of
the causes of erectile dysfunction. Patients having deficiency of vitamin D
suffers from heart ailment which consequently leads to the problem of erectile
dysfunction.
2. Working in the field of health or
medicine
Men
working in the field of medicine are more prone to depression and anxiety,
which are the major risk factors for developing erectile dysfunction, detailing
Dr. Justin Sitron, the professor at the Center for the Study of Human Sexuality
Widener University in Chester, Pennsylvania.
3. Erotic pictures
According
to the Kinsey Institute, 9% of men who watch erotic images recorded the problem
of erectile dysfunction, since the watching erotic image or movies are
associated with lower self-esteem and low sexual satisfaction.
4. Improper oral hygiene
Israeli
researchers report that more than 15% of men with erectile dysfunction also
suffer from periodontitis, a serious form of gum disease. This is due to
inadequate hygiene. Oral hygiene does not have a direction correlation with
erectile dysfunction; however, several studies prove its veracity.
5. Snoring
The
American Association of Apnea Sleep detailing this problem generates high blood
pressure, cardiovascular disease, weight gain, headaches and erectile
dysfunction.
It
is very important that you maintain a healthy weight, since according to a
study published in the journal Archives of Sexual Behavior details if your
partner has a slim waist is less likely to experience erectile dysfunction.
Meanwhile,
men with a larger, wide neck are at higher risk of developing impotence,
according to a study published in the journal of Andrologia.
Finally,
it is important that you go to a specialist if you notice something strange in
your intimate behavior. You can treat impotent and treat erectile dysfunction, it's not the end of the world. Also, do not forget to use protection during sex to
prevent the spread of disease. Any changes or slight complication in your
sexual episodes needs to be taken seriously and a quick action is imperative to
avoid big surprise scare later.
