Some men recovering from a bout of Covid-19 have discovered unexpected consequences: having trouble getting and keeping an erection. Photo: Shutterstock
How Covid-19 can ruin your sex life: erectile dysfunction a major side effect of the virus in men, study finds
- Doctors say cardiovascular and psychological problems arising from Covid-19 contribute to erectile dysfunction, as does the body’s immune system response
- The good news is that getting vaccinated as soon as possible may reduce the blood-vessel damage a surge of antibodies causes, and so reduce erectile dysfunction
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Some men recovering from a bout of Covid-19 have discovered unexpected consequences: having trouble getting and keeping an erection. Photo: Shutterstock