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Sexual Health & Disorders
Question #19862
355 days ago
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ED - #19862

Anil

I am age 54, diabetic 20 years and married. I do not get erections anymore. Even if I massage my penis. It is affecting my marriage and have me frustrated. Is there medicine that can help me?Can this be reverse and if so, how?

Age: 54
Chronic illnesses: Diabetes
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Hi Anil,

I understand your concern. Can you share your current lifestyle habits, such as diet, sleep patterns, and stress levels? Also, do you experience any other symptoms like fatigue, frequent urination, or thirst? In Ayurveda, we focus on balancing the doshas, so understanding your body’s overall balance will guide the right management.

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hello anil … I suggest, if you have history of consuming allopathic medicine for long term and after that you suffer from ED . then, you choose PANCHKARMA PROCEDURE, for ED . along with SIRODHARA

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Yes,definitely we have 1. Ashwagandha churna- Half teaspoon with warm milk at night 2.yavuanamrita vati - One tablet twice daily After food With warm milk

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Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a common issue among men with diabetes, as high sugar levels can cause nerve damage and affect blood flow. But with proper attention and care, it may see improvement. In Ayurveda, it’s seen as a result of vata imbalance combined with impaired circulation or reduced ojas (vitality), affecting the shukra dhatu (reproductive tissue).

Firstly, it’s essential to manage your diabetes effectively. Ensuring blood sugar levels remain within the recommended range can reduce further nerve damage. Consult a medical professional for personalized advice regarding diabetes management.

Diet plays a crucial role in addressing ED. Incorporate foods that enhance ojas – such as almonds, walnuts, and figs – into your daily diet. Utilize ghee and olive oil for cooking. Avoid excess salt and refined sugars, as these can exacerbate both diabetes and vata imbalance.

Consider incorporating Ayurvedic herbs like Ashwagandha and Shatavari, which are known to support vitality and sexual health. You can take them as powders or capsules, but consult an Ayurvedic practitioner for the appropriate dosages corresponding to your individual needs.

In addition, lifestyle modifications can play a key role. Regularly practice yoga and pranayama (breathing exercises), which improve circulation and calm the nervous system, potentially benefiting sexual function. Baddha Konasana (Bound Angle Pose) and Paschimottanasana (Seated Forward Bend) can be particularly beneficial. Aim for 20 minutes a day of light stretching and deep breathing.

Oil massage with warm sesame oil or Ashwagandha Bala oil on the lower back and abdomen can support vata balance and aid circulation. Use gentle strokes, focusing on relaxation.

It’s equally important to minimize stress, as anxiety can affect both diabetes and sexual health. Consider meditation, mindfulness, or regular leisure activities that you enjoy.

These recommendations aim to provide a supportive framework tailored to your needs, but they should complement rather than replace conventional medical treatment. If ED persists, consulting a healthcare professional for further evaluation remains crucial.

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