Sunday, September 13, 2009

Hong Kong Chinese University study that 27% of diabetic men have erectile dysfunction

Hong Kong's Wen Wei Po reported that men can not be an erection is not only impede the sexual life, if it is better to be careful in patients with diabetes suffer from heart disease. The Chinese University of Hong Kong study found that 27% of men with diabetes on sexual dysfunction, the risk of suffering from coronary heart disease, he walks very higher than 58%, more than no sexual dysfunction in patients with diabetes two times higher.

Doctors called on the event of a sexual dysfunction, do not buy on their own impotence drug, seek medical attention, and a heart examination.

Hong Kong is greater than from 1995 to 2005 to trace 2306 between Type II diabetic patients, average age 54.2 years, each with an average of 4 years. The results showed that: There were 26.7% (616 people) on sexual dysfunction, penile erection or can not be fully sustained erection. 5.3% (123 persons) in the study period, there are different degrees of heart disease, including surgery, coronary artery embolism caused by angina.

Research and then age, hypertension, smoking and other risk factors for analysis and found that sexual dysfunction occurs in patients with diabetes, the risk of suffering from coronary heart disease than 58%. Per 1000 men with sexual dysfunction, diabetes patients, 19.7 people have different degrees of heart disease, sexual dysfunction than men without diabetes patients, the opportunity to 2 times higher risk of coronary heart disease.

Zhongshan University, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Associate Professor Ma Qingyun explained that, diabetes, the body can damage blood vessels, cause kidney failure, amputation, blindness, sexual dysfunction and other complications, and Hong Kong have one for every 10 people with diabetes, more than 25% of 65 years of age.

Tong Chun, an associate professor in the industry says, there have been 43-year-old male patient does not comply with the instructions diet and medication on time, in the first 10 years of suffering from diabetes, there do not move, 5, 6 years after surgery should be.

TANG Jun industry said, if there is sexual dysfunction should seek medical attention, and a heart examination, diabetic patients should be strict control of blood sugar, blood pressure, cholesterol and body weight and prevent deterioration. The patients take their own to buy impotence drug is very dangerous, because diabetes drugs will lead to mixed-impotence drug to take very low blood sugar, heart disease, taking medicine mixed aphrodisiac put the blood pressure to a low level, severe cases may be fatal.