Impotency: New Therapy Essay, Research Paper

Impotency: New Therapy

By Tony Gramazio

As many as two-thirds of the men with impotency because of physical

conditions, vascular disease, stress, trauma, surgery and diabetes, can probably

have an erection again.

A new treatment to help men has been thought to be found. It is less

invasive than most other treatments. According to almost 60 medical centers all

over the United States of America, the new approach has been found.

Transurethral Alprostadil has enabled 64.9% of all men with erectile disfunction

to have an erection during sexual intercourse, compared to 18.6% on placebo.

Other therapies include needle injection, vacuum devices, and implants.

the new treatment is used by inserting an applicator containing a microspository

of aprosital into the urethra after going to the bathroom. When a button on the

applicator is pressed the suppository is deposited into the urethral lining.

Then after ten minutes an erection is formed