Signs And Symptoms

My husband has had Peyronie’s disease for 16 months now. Will the pain during ejaculation ever go away?

admin On September 14, 2018 / Pain, Signs and Symptoms

Dr. Levine answers: ]It is unusual to have the pain associated with Peyronie’s last as long as 16 months. It is possible that he has significant tethering of nerves in the scar tissue, which are stretched at the time of orgasm and ejaculation. It is also possible

Along with the indentation, and the lump when I am flaccid, I also have trouble maintaining fuller erections, and I have noticed pain at times even when flaccid. Is it safe to try and maintain erections, masturbate and/or have sex?

admin On September 14, 2018 / Pain, Signs and Symptoms

Dr. Levine answers: Peyronie’s disease is manifest in the early phase with pain, which can be present in the flaccid state when touching the penis, or especially when erect or trying to have intercourse. Typically the pain will diminish with time. The pain and the deformity can

When I take Viagra I notice that it gives me a full erection and improves my “weak” erection from my Peyronie’s disease. I only took it a couple of times and then heard not to take Viagra and stopped. It seems to help my erection and makes sex possible for me. Can Viagra make the disease worse or do damage?

admin On September 14, 2018 / Signs and Symptoms, Viagra

Dr. Levine answers: This is an excellent question, as you point out some of the misconceptions for the use of Viagra or the other PDE5 inhibitors (i.e. Cialis and Levitra). All three of the companies who make these drugs have in their package insert a cautionary note