Erectile dysfunction in chronic renal failure

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512560 tn?1222560127 Chronic renal failure is a gradual and progressive loss of the ability of the kidneys to excrete wastes, concentrate urine, and conserve electrolytes.Alternative names are Kidney failure - chronic; Renal failure - chronic; Chronic renal insufficiency; CRF; Chronic kidney failure. It most often results from any disease that causes gradual loss of kidney function. It can range from mild dysfunction to severe kidney failure . Progression may continue to end-stage renal disease.
Avatar f tn t have a serious medical condition, then you have 2 choices for ED 1) Anxiety 2) Overuse of Internet porn 3) Combo of both The inability to get a full erection with a real-life sexual partner is called copulatory impotence. Chronic erectile dysfunction is a rare problem for men under 40 - or at least it wasn't until Internet porn arrived. So - have you been consistently using Internet porn? If so, the it might be the cause.
Avatar n tn We concluded that rituximab therapy is effective in cryoglobulin-related renal dysfunction in renal transplant patients but, due to chronic immunosuppression, this may be achieved at the expense of infectious complications. AD Multiorgan Transplant Unit, University Hospital, CHU Rangueil, 1 avenue Jean Poulhes, TSA 50032, 31059 Toulouse cedex 9, France.
Avatar f tn When appropriate, anticonvulsants and antidepressants are options worthy of exploration in chronic neuropathic pain management in patients with advanced liver disease. " Full study here: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.
Avatar f tn he has been suffering from erectile disfunction since his stroke in 2004. My mother in-law is concerned about his penis because it is reseeding in, to the point that when he needs to use the washroom that his wife needs to help with they both have a difficult time trying to get it out in time since he has little controll over is bladder. I was wondering what causes this and if there is anything that can help him.
Avatar n tn My beloved Scottish Terrier who is age 5 is suffering from chronic renal failure. His left kidney has atrophied and the right is failing. She is now on a drip and antibiotics, renal failure this time possibly an acute episode triggered by infection. I hear that renal transplant is possible in USA and Canada.. Guelp in ontario? UC Davies in Canada? Now I know I need a donor and my golden retriever could possibly be one. any other options? Any cadeveric donors like humans ?
Avatar f tn http://yourbrainonporn.com/erectile-dysfunction-and-porn Your Brain on Porn - Porn Addiction: http://yourbrainonporn.com/your-brain-on-porn-series Here are two articles on porn-induced ED “How I Recovered from Porn-related Erectile Dysfunction” http://yourbrainonporn.com/how-i-recovered-from-porn-related-erectile-dysfunction As Porn Goes Up, Performance Goes Down? http://yourbrainonporn.
Avatar m tn Anxiety and stress play an important role in the development of erectile dysfunction; and is the most common possible cause. At a primary level, I would suggest being a bit relaxed and working on the psychological factors. You could also see a psychotherapist/ behavioral therapist for the same. It might also be beneficial to get rid of factors like smoking/ alcohol/ drugs, if involved.
Avatar f tn That the Metoprolol caused your erectile dysfunction is a presumption and I think an incorrect one at that. I know that the text books say that beta blockers cause erectile dysfunction but in practice they very rarely do. The most cause of your erection difficulties is performance anticipation. You are wondering if you are going to be able to get an erection and failure then becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy. The way around this is to take intercourse off the menu for a while.
Avatar n tn It is not at all unusual for people suffering from cirrhosis and liver damage to also have associated renal dysfunction and kidney failure. Also, some of the complications of end-stage liver disease are similar to what you describe: infection, elevated ammonia levels, and parkinson-like symptoms are not uncommon with someone declining from hepato-renal syndrome. Hope that helps with some of your questions.
Avatar m tn I believe that twice that lead to acute renal failure. Now that my kidney failure is chronic, my potassium levels seem to be maintaing fairly normal levels. I don't think I've ever really been tested for aldosteronism because they always seem to rule it out with the cursory blood tests they perform and because they haven't seen physical evidence of any tumors on my adrenals. I believe some of the hypertensive medications I've been given, ( e.g.
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Avatar n tn Actually, on a serious note, there have been a number of articles and studies linking HCV with erectile dysfunction. In addition, the tx also has a very negative impact on erectile function. But, the disease itself often impacts erectile function. Here are just a few links: http://www.advisemen.com/182/hepatitis-c-and-erectile-dysfunction/ http://www.natap.org/2002/august/081402_1.htm (a pretty solid study) http://www.hivandhepatitis.com/hep_c/images/083002b.
1916673 tn?1420233270 I would just like to draw people's attention to the User Group CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE IN DOGS that operates on MedHelp. The group has only been going a short while, but it now has over 60 members, mostly that have or have had dogs with this devastating disease. We are a friendly, supportive and useful group and welcome anyone that wishes to join it. Members have a wealth of expertise, experience and knowledge to share with others.
Avatar n tn Renal failure may be either chronic or acute. Chronic Renal Failure (CRF) is a progressive, irreversible deterioration of kidney function. Because cats hide their illnesses and the very early signs of CRF are subtle, this disease may only be recognized when the patient reaches the 70% deterioration level and more dramatic symptoms are observable. The seemingly sudden onset may appear to be an acute condition but is most often a crisis point of CRF.
Avatar m tn Anxiety and stress play an important role in the development of erectile dysfunction; and is the most common possible cause. At a primary level, I would suggest being a bit relaxed and working on the psychological factors. You could also see a psychotherapist/ behavioral therapist for the same. It might also be beneficial to get rid of factors like smoking/ alcohol/ drugs, if involved.
Avatar n tn I have a 16 year old sheltie, Joshie, who was diagnosed with chronic renal failure on Aug. 28th. Was drinking lots of water and urinating a lot. We took him to the vet for intravenous fluids for two day and now I have to force water using a syringe,or give them subcutaneously. Why won't he drink any more. Is there any way I could entice him to drink on his own again.
963889 tn?1359677334 Renal cortical thinning is usually indicative of chronic renal failure as opposed to acute renal failure. The high white cell count and increased counts in the urine indicate an infection. So, to sum up the results show findings of chronic renal failure with hypoalbuminemia and probably an infection. Hope this helped and do keep us posted.
Avatar m tn Hormonal Therapy Lower concentration of the testosterone is found in majority of men suffering from the erectile dysfunction. But erectile dysfunction can not be treated by increasing the level of testosterone. So, levels of testosterone are increased in combination with some other treatment of erectile dysfunction to show the good results.
Avatar m tn Im a 29yrold male with erectile problems i feel a failure as a man so masterbate alone constantly!
1531001 tn?1292034237 If your Yorkie is in chronic renal failure she will require nursing care at home and may have to have in-hospital fluid therapy every now and then. Several days to up to 10 days of in-hospital fluid therapy and other care is often very helpful for those with chronic renal failure. It is the doggie equivalent of human diuresis. If the creatinine and urea nitrogen levels do not become decrease following the in-hospital fluid therapy the prognosis may be poor.
Avatar n tn It is possible to have acute renal failure and still have normal-sized kidneys. Renal atrophy may result from chronic renal disease or infection, as well as other conditions such as narrowing of renal arteries or obstruction of urinary tract.
Avatar m tn Based on what you have described you have hypertension, erectile dysfunction, and mild left ventricular hypertrophy on both your electrocardiogram and echocardiogram. It is essential that you control your hypertension as best as you can to prevent further progression of LVH. LVH refers to the thickening of the heart muscle as a response to high blood pressure. It is not uncommon to have erectile dysfunction accompany hypertension. To answer your questions specifically 1.