Drawbacks to Taking Viagra

Viagra (the Pfizer brand name of the drug sildenafil citrate) was approved by the Food and Drug Administration on March, 1998, and since that time millions of men have used the drug. What makes the drug particularly appealing, aside from its effectiveness, is the fact that it is a pill which is ingested an hour before sex. Viagra works simply by essentially allowing blood to flow into the penis in men who suffer from inadequate blood flow, and it accomplishes this effectiveness with great dependability. It improves erections in four out of every five men who take it, no matter how long they have suffered from erectile dysfunction, regardless o

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sleep, too many "recreational" drugs or alcohol, obesity, smoking, etc.) (http://bewell.com/healthy/sexuality/1998/viagra/). Obviously if any single one of the factors above, or a combination thereof, is the cause of the man's impotence, changing those factors would be a far better solution to the problem than taking a pill. In addition, if these other factors are present, it is likely that they are affecting the relationship in ways other than merely in the area if sexuality. In other words, problems which affect the health (psychological, physical or emotional) of an individual (and which therefore affect his sexual functioning) will negatively affect not only that individual's life but the life of his partner and their relationship. In such cases, a pill may be a quick fix for the man's inability to achieve an erection, and it may improve the physical aspect of the couple's sexual life together, but it will not treat those problems beyond the sexual category. In fact, it will likely make those problems worse because they will not be dealt with, but will be temporarily masked instead by the couple's focus on their reinvigorated sex life. Another problem in a troubled relationship which will not be improved by Viagra, and wh
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