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#160 - Erectile dysfunction may mean chronic disease & early death | Dr. Merrill Matschke & Dr. Casey Means

LEVELS – A Whole New Level

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The Sympathetic Nervous System Is There to Mobilize Them

Norapanefron, for most of your listeners know this, but that's part of the sympathetic discharge. When you've elevated sympathetic tone, you are swimming up stream to try to get an erection. The smooth muscle cell is either going to expand and close those veins and let blood flow in, or it's going to contract. So when you control your sugar, you'll have a better erection the next day. And so another issue there that i'll just mention, in terms of that acuity in the crenicity sue, was smoking. With just one day of no smoking, they had much better nocturnal erections. You can see acute improvements a these life style factors

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