Numan Editorial

Erectile dysfunction and benign prostatic hyperplasia

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and erectile dysfunction (ED) are both fairly common disorders in men, particularly as they age. Let's explore the relationship between them.

The link between diabetes & erectile dysfunction in men

Erectile dysfunction is common in men that are affected by diabetes. We take a look at why this is, and how you can help to maintain your erectile function if you have it.

Taking sildenafil citrate for erectile dysfunction

In this article we’ll explain what sildenafil does, how you’re supposed to take it for erectile dysfunction, and what you should expect when taking it.

A complete guide to acupuncture for erections

We have done some research here at Numan to see whether acupuncture has had any use in the management of erectile dysfunction (ED).

How do erectile dysfunction treatments actually work?

Erections are a complex physiological act of the human body - and they don't always go to plan. Luckily, plenty of treatments are available. But how does erectile dysfunction treatment actually work?

Are there foods that can help improve erectile function?

Small changes in your diet can have a positive impact on your erectile function. Here we run through the best foods to eat.

The heart and the penis: these bad habits could be softening your erection

It’s no surprise that anything that affects the healthy circulation of blood in the body can affect your erection — but some of the ways it can happen might just surprise you.

How to use tadalafil tablets safely

Tadalafil is a medication used to treat erectile dysfunction. Although it is generally safe to use, like any other medication it should be taken as your doctor or pharmacist has instructed.

The recommended sildenafil dosage for treating ED

Sildenafil is a generally effective and well-tolerated medication for erectile dysfunction. For best results, it may be useful to learn the correct starting dose.

How much porn is too much porn?

It's extremely common to watch pornography. But how much is too much? We asked psychotherapist, Paula Hall, how to tell if your pornography use is a problem.

Common acupuncture points for erectile dysfunction

Here we explain the general principles of acupuncture for erectile dysfunction and discuss the early research that has been piloted.

What are the common causes of erectile dysfunction?

It can be difficult to pinpoint the causes behind individual cases of erectile dysfunction in men but there are a number of common factors.

7 mistakes you’re making before bed

We’re all guilty of checking our phone at 1am if we can’t sleep. Sometimes a midnight snack might even turn into a full takeaway order. We all make mistakes, but mistaking the importance of sleep should not be one of them.

Hypothyroidism in men: everything you need to know

As a man, it’s important to be aware of the signs of hypothyroidism and to know when to get your bloods checked. With that said, what is hypothyroidism and how do you know if you might have it?

Erectile dysfunction after your hernia surgery

So you’re going in for a hernia operation, and you’re afraid it’ll ruin your performance in bed.

How to use sildenafil citrate tablets safely

To ensure you’re getting the best results from sildenafil, you should make sure that you’re using it correctly and safely.

Your penis is not a muscle, and 6 other things you probably didn’t know about erections

Despite the easing of some taboos, most people still don’t know much about how erections work. Here are 7 genuinely interesting things you might not know about erections.

Is stress causing you to gain weight?

We take a look at the science behind stress and weight gain, along with practical ways to tackle the issue.