Rena Malik, MD Podcast

Weak Erections at Night?! UTI after SEX?! | AMA

Jan 3, 2025
Explore the mysterious world of nighttime erectile function and its connection to testosterone levels. Discover how prostate surgery can impact urinary health and sexual performance. Delve into strategies for preventing recurrent UTIs in women after sex, while debunking common hygiene myths. Gain insights into nerve-sparing techniques that help maintain erectile function post-surgery, and learn about the importance of personalized treatment in managing prostate health.
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INSIGHT

Nighttime ED and Hormones

  • Erectile dysfunction (ED) can occur at night due to hormonal fluctuations.
  • Testosterone levels are typically lowest in the evening, potentially impacting erections.
ADVICE

ED: Consider All Factors

  • Consider various factors contributing to ED, including vascular and neurological issues, medications, and psychological factors.
  • Don't solely attribute ED to hormones, as other health conditions and lifestyle factors can play a significant role.
INSIGHT

Prostatectomy Effects

  • Prostatectomy can impact urinary and sexual function due to the prostate's location and role.
  • The prostate's growth can cause urinary issues, while its removal can affect continence and erections.
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