Rena Malik, MD Podcast: Optimizing Health, Sex & Relationships with Science Backed Tips from Leading Experts 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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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.
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.
Prostate Cancer Treatment Options
- Discuss all prostate cancer treatment options with your doctor, including active surveillance, surgery, radiation, and newer therapies.
- Don't rush into prostatectomy without exploring alternative treatments and getting second opinions if needed.