Is Erectile Dysfunction Psychological?
At first, you may worry that your Erectile Dysfunction signifies a serious illness or condition. However, many men experience Erectile Dysfunction (ED) and never have a physical reason that is the sole cause. More often than not, the cause of the condition is emotional or psychological. First, there are three main areas that contribute to a man achieving and maintaining an erection. These include the brain, nerves, and blood flow. To begin with, the brain must be adequately stimulated. In return, the brain sends signals to the nerves that surround the penis. When these nerves are activated, blood flows to the penis, causing it to swell and an erection takes place. If something goes awry in these three steps, a man will not be able to obtain an erection. Since the first area where an erection takes place is the brain, there are many emotional or psychological factors that can occur and prevent an erection from occurring. Stress, depression, anxiety, and fighting with your spouse or part
