No. You shouldn't use this medicine if you take any of these forms of nitroglycerin or any other nitrates:
Isosorbide mononitrate (brand names: Ismo, Monoket, Imdur)
Isosorbide dinitrate (brand names: Isordil, Sorbitrat
Sildenafil (brand name: Viagra) is a medicine that doctors prescribe to help men who have erectile dysfunction have sex. Erectile dysfunction is the inability of the penis to become rigid (hard), or to stay rigid long enough to
What are some signs of testicular cancer?
A hard, painless lump in the testicle (this is the most common sign)
Pain or a dull ache in the scrotum
A scrotum that feels heavy or swollen
Bigger or more tender "breasts"
The body is made up of many types of cells. Normally, cells grow, divide and die. Sometimes, cells mutate (change) and begin to grow and divide more quickly than normal cells. Rather than dying, these abnormal cells clump together to form tumors. If
How erectile dysfunction is treated depends on what things are causing it. After your doctor checks you for medical problems and medicines that might cause erectile dysfunction, he or she may have you try a medicine to help with erectile dysf
Problems in your relationship with your sexual partner can also cause erectile dysfunction. You might try therapy to see if improving your relationship helps your sex life. Therapy will probably be most effective if your sex partner is included.
See the box to the right for some physical causes of erectile dysfunction. The following medical problems can also cause erectile dysfunction:
Diabetes (high blood sugar)
Hypertension (high blood pressure)
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When a man can't get an erection to have sex or can't keep an erection long enough to finish having sex, it's called erectile dysfunction. Erectile dysfunction is also called impotence. Erectile dysfunction can occur at any age, but it i
The B vitamins should be called the thinking and feeling nutrients because they nourish the nervous system. Frank deficiencies result in serious neurological conditions such as Wernicke's encephalopathy. But for the average American eating a normal d
Adult males, like all other segments of our population, have their own special needs. Much of the information in this volume relates to both men and women; here we will look at the differences between the genders with regard to nutrition. In this pro
Men's and women's reproductive health issues are an important part of herbal and medical health care in modern societies. Herbal remedies have been used throughout history to help ease symptoms and balance hormones. For instance, the Mediteranean her
After a thorough search of the available literature, and from personal experience, I feel that herbs such as sarsaparilla and wild yam, which are often sold in body-building formulas as a testosterone source are highly overrated. Both herbs contain p
Herbal Programs
I would organize herbal treatments and programs under the following categories, depending on the needs of the individual.
Relaxing herbs (when anxiety, tension and poor sleep is a root cause)
Aphrodisiacs (to increase
Drugs, such as alcohol, can also be a factor. I recently read a study that was carried out in the 60s in San Francisco with a group of volunteers, which clearly showed that while cocaine (which is considered the 'cadillac' of sexual stimulants) and m
I can't make love, I have a terrible headache." This phrase has become well-recognized, and even a subject of humor to epitomize a popular belief that women may often need an excuse to avoid love-making with a man whose sexual appetite is much m