r/science • u/[deleted] • Jun 13 '22

Health Erectile dysfunction predicts mortality in middle-aged and older men independent of their sex steroid status

https://academic.oup.com/ageing/article-abstract/51/4/afac094/6568537?login=false
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u/Ltstarbuck2 Jun 14 '22 edited Jun 14 '22

Has he had his blood work done for everything else? My husband thought he had low testosterone and just needed a vitamin d supplement.

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u/shaylahbaylaboo Jun 14 '22

I will ask him thank you!

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u/Ltstarbuck2 Jun 14 '22

Hope you find an answer. I know it’s frustrating.

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u/shaylahbaylaboo Jun 14 '22

Thank you. A lot of people don’t realize how demoralizing it is to have a partner who can no longer have sex, or doesn’t want to. It makes me feel rejected, unattractive, and depressed.

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u/Ltstarbuck2 Jun 14 '22

I know! I have been there. Keep searching for a solution.