Erectile Dysfunction, Impotence and Alcohol Alcohol and Erectile DysfunctionSome cases of neurological damage caused by alcohol are irreversible, but it would be unlikely for this to effect erections selectively Alcoholism can lead to cirrhosis of the liver which can influence your sex drive by altering the levels estrogen and testosterone in the body. The liver has a remarkable ability to regenerate (heal) after abuse. The nervous system can also be affected by alcohol abuse. Erectile dysfunction is a common problem. The factors associated with erection problems include medical conditions (diabetes, hypertension and heart disease) as well as psychological factors such as depression and anxiety. The ability to achieve erections adequate for sexual intercourse requires that all of the nerves arteries and vein to the penis be functioning appropriately and that the overriding psychological state is positive. The exact mechanisms that cause Erectile dysfunction in the depressed or anxious person is not completely understood but these are well known to occur Acute onset of Erectile dysfunction is a younger healthy male is uncommonly caused by systemic diseases like hypertension or diabetes. Stressors at work or relationship tensions are the most common causes. These are usually self limiting and resolve without medical intervention. Performance anxiety can be a self fulfilling prophecy if you get too worked up about it because erections are closely associated with emotions. Pain in the rectum included. ED or Erectile dysfunction may affect as many as 80 million men worldwide at some point in their life. ED (sometimes called impotence) has many causes. Aging, injuries, tobacco and/or alcohol abuse and side effects from medications are a few. New treatments with medication can be effective for many men. However the expense and side effects of prescription drugs can be bothersome. Potent sexual enhancing herbals can dramatically increase blood flow to the penis. Penis pills can help boost blood flow to the penis and improve firmness and performance. More powerful, intense orgasms are also reported. These powerful alternatives to prescription drugs are surprisingly effective and affordable. Penis Enlargement | Techniques | Measurement | Jelqing Vacuum Pumps | Penis Size Factors| Premature Ejaculation Erectile Dysfunction and Impotence | Alcohol Abuse Blood Pressure Medications | Anti-Depressants | Testosterone | Prostate | Testicle Trauma Penis Enlargement FAQ's |