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Erections refer to the physiological process in which the penis becomes firm and enlarged due to increased blood flow, typically in response to sexual arousal. While not directly related to hair loss, the health of erectile function can be influenced by hormonal levels, including testosterone, which also plays a significant role in hair biology. Conditions that affect erectile function, such as hormonal imbalances or vascular issues, may also correlate with hair loss patterns, particularly in androgenetic alopecia. Understanding the interplay between these bodily functions can provide insights into overall health and the potential impact of treatments for hair loss.

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The Men's Training Cup Keep Training: A Masturbation Aid Improves Intravaginal Ejaculatory Latency Time and Erection Hardness Score in Patients Unable to Delay Ejaculation

research The Men’s Training Cup Keep Training: a masturbation aid improves intravaginal ejaculatory latency time and Erection Hardness Score in patients who are unable to delay ejaculation

2 citations , January 2023 in “Sexual Medicine”

This study found that the MTCK, a masturbation aid, significantly improved intravaginal ejaculation latency time and some related sexual function scores in men with premature ejaculation after 8 weeks of use.

Minoxidil Versus Nitroglycerin: A Prospective Double-Blind Controlled Trial in Transcutaneous Erection Facilitation for Organic Impotence

research Minoxidil versus Nitroglycerin: A Prospective Double-Blind Controlled Trial in Transcutaneous Erection Facilitation for Organic Impotence

74 citations , July 1991 in “The Journal of Urology”

This study found that topically applied minoxidil was more effective than nitroglycerin and placebo in enhancing penile diameter, rigidity, and arterial flow, with the most pronounced effects in patients with neurogenic impotence.

research Inhibition of steroid 5 alpha-reductase with finasteride: sleep-related erections, potency, and libido in healthy men.

15 citations , June 1995 in “The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism”

This study found that finasteride significantly reduced dihydrotestosterone levels but did not provide clear evidence of impaired libido or erectile function compared to placebo in men.

research Inhibition of steroid 5 alpha-reductase with finasteride: sleep-related erections, potency, and libido in healthy men

14 citations , June 1995 in “The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism”

research EndoPump Male Enhancement [Get 100% Genuine Result] Achieve Bigger | Harder Erections With This Supplement(Work Or Hoax)

October 2022 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)”

This piece describes the EndoPump Male Enhancement supplement, which claims to enhance erections and libido, but notes that there is insufficient medical evidence supporting the efficacy of its ingredients for sexual health.

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community My erections came back right away after stopping finasteride.

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 178 upvotes 1 year ago

Stopping finasteride often restores sexual function, with many experiencing improved libido and erections. Some users switch to minoxidil or topical finasteride to manage side effects while maintaining hair health.

community Has Anyone Lost Morning Erections Due to Finasteride & Got Them Back?

in Chat 58 upvotes 1 year ago

Finasteride can cause sexual side effects like reduced libido and weaker erections, but experiences vary. Some users switch to dutasteride or topical treatments, while others stop finasteride to restore normal sexual function.

community About your erections on finasteride

10 upvotes 9 years ago

People worrying about hair loss and the effects of Finasteride on erections, which a transgirl has experienced no change from taking it with other medications. The discussion suggests that people should stop worrying so much.

community "nuked libido" does that mean 0 erections or just less horny?

5 upvotes 3 days ago

The user discusses experiencing changes in libido and erections while on finasteride, noting that supplements like tongkat, citrulline, arginine, zinc, and vitamin D help maintain morning erections. Other users share varied experiences with finasteride, with some reporting reduced libido and weaker erections, while others notice no significant changes.

community Can anyone confidently say their erections are the same on fin ?

in Chat 240 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation discusses the impact of finasteride on sexual function, with many users reporting reduced libido and weaker erections despite continuing the treatment to prevent hair loss. Some users suggest checking hormone levels or switching to different dosages or treatments like dutasteride, while others share mixed experiences regarding the severity of side effects.

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