Post Date December, 03 2023
Too much alcohol has brought impotence. According to a survey, men who drink alcohol are more likely to have impotence than those who do not, and many men believe that alcohol can refresh their spirits. Actually, there are many causes of impotence. Alcohol not only harms the body, but also harms the nature. Many patients with impotence are always victorious generals at the table. So what is impotence after drinking too much? The following andrology experts introduce the impotence caused by drinking too much.
Too much alcohol, impotence is here
The effect of a large intake of alcohol on sexual hormones. After an adult man ingests a large amount of alcohol, the concentration of testosterone in the blood decreases as the alcohol concentration increases.
Patients with liver cirrhosis often experience hyperestrogenemia, which inhibits the secretion of gonadotropins, hinders testosterone synthesis, and even leads to feminization of male breasts, which can lead to enlarged breasts, sometimes accompanied by mild pain.
The effect of alcohol on erectile function. A study was conducted on 16 normal adult men. The results showed that when the blood alcohol concentration was lower than 0.025%, the circumference of the penis increased to the maximum; When the blood alcohol concentration reaches above 0.5%, the maximum circumference and the increase rate of circumference of the penis are significantly inhibited. It is reported that at least 8% of alcohol addicts have erectile dysfunction. This incomplete erection is considered irreversible.
Several hormones are required to participate in the process of sperm production, development, and maturation, of which testosterone is essential. Therefore, it can be speculated that in the low androgen state caused by alcoholic liver damage, there is an obstacle to spermatogenesis.
The above is a related introduction to the occurrence of impotence due to excessive drinking. Knowing that drinking alcohol can lead to impotence, andrology experts advise that drinking alcohol appropriately. Excessive drinking can cause great harm to men, and a series of problems such as impotence, low sexual function, and sperm abnormalities have emerged.
(Intern Editor: Cai Junyi)
