Most people are aware that smoking is injurious to health because it can cause lung disease, heart disease and cancers of various types. However, few men are aware that smoking can also cause a big blow to your sex life. It can cause erectile dysfunction and may even affect your fertility by reducing sperm counts and sperm motility as well as changing the shape of sperm. In fact, many experts believe that smoking is the leading cause of male impotence. How
Smoking causes male impotence?
Smoking may have an adverse effect on your vascular system can lead to atherosclerosis, otherwise known as hardening of the arteries and blood vessels. Accordingly, cholesterol and fatty deposits build up in blood vessels by blocking a thick mass therefore causing decreased blood flow, unable to cross along the increased blood pressure and other vascular problems. Therefore the blood flow to the penis is insufficient. You're not able to get a firm erection for satisfactory sexual intercourse.
Moreover, nicotine is the key ingredient in cigarette smoke, it alters the valve mechanism of your body used to store the blood in the erectile tissue. Consequently, blood is not stored in the erectile tissue for long hours. You're not able to maintain an erection long enough to achieve satisfactory sexual intercourse and thus you suffer from erectile dysfunction.
Experts also believe that smoking can also be directly linked to diabetes and hypercholesterolemia. Both are known to reduce the strength and quality of your erection and can lead to impotence.
Men who want children, they are advised not to smoke. Outside cause erectile dysfunction, smoking practiced for a long term can damage your sperm and lead to a reduction in the income of sperm resulting in fertility problems.
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