What is erectile dysfunction?

How do you know if you have erectile dysfunction? Is it just a normal part of getting older?

In this video, you’ll learn:

• Erectile dysfunction is the persistent inability to reach and/or maintain an erection that is sufficient for sexual performance.
• Men can expect some progressive decline if sexual function as they age. This change is common and can include:
  • An increase in the amount of time between sexual stimulation and erection
  • Less rigid erections
  • Less forceful ejaculation
  • Decreased amount of ejaculation
  • Increased time between erections
• Erectile dysfunction is common. Up to 30 million men in the U.S. and 150 million men worldwide have it.

Watch our full series on erectile dysfunction causes and treatments