The Impotence Files ; It's the Problem That Dare Not Speak Its Name yet It Affects 1 in 10 Men and Can Destroy the Happiest of Marriages. Here Three Couples Talk Frankly About Impotence and the Dramatic Help New Treatments Offer

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THE LIVES of thousands of couples are blighted by impotence - an inability to achieve or maintain an erection. One in ten men will suffer from impotence at some point.

It is predominantly men over 40 who are affected, but medical, psychological and lifestyle factors can cause impotence in younger men. Smoking, stress, anxiety and tiredness can also bring it on.

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The Impotence Files ; It's the Problem That Dare Not Speak Its Name yet It Affects 1 in 10 Men and Can Destroy the Happiest of Marriages. Here Three Couples Talk Frankly About Impotence and the Dramatic Help New Treatments Offer

According to Tim Whittle, consultant urologist at the BUPA hospital in Bristol, impotence can also signal the onset of other problems, such as heart disease.

Fortunately, more men are overcoming the embarrassment surrounding sexual dysfunction and seeking medical help. The most popular treatment, Viagra, is effective in 85 per cent of cases.

Here, Good Health speaks to three couples who talk candidly about their experience of impotence ...

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