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High blood pressure and sex: Overcome the challenges
High blood pressure medication side effects in men: Sexual problems
Medications less likely to cause sexual side effects
Erectile dysfunction drugs and high blood pressure
Be honest with your doctor
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Challenges for men
Challenges for women
Sexual side effects of high blood pressure medications
Medicines less likely to cause sexual side effects
Erectile dysfunction medicines and high blood pressure
Be honest with your healthcare team
Promote overall health
Set the stage for satisfying sex
Medications less likely to cause sexual side effects
Erectile dysfunction drugs and high blood pressure
Be honest with your doctor
Content
Challenges for men
Challenges for women
Sexual side effects of high blood pressure medications
Medicines less likely to cause sexual side effects
Erectile dysfunction medicines and high blood pressure
Be honest with your healthcare team
Promote overall health
Set the stage for satisfying sex
Promote overall health
Living a healthy lifestyle can lower blood pressure. Keeping the heart healthy may prevent erectile dysfunction and other sex-related conditions over time. Try these healthy lifestyle choices:
- Do not smoke or use tobacco.
- Eat healthy foods.
- Limit the amount of alcohol you drink.
- Eat less salt.
- Get regular exercise.
- Lose extra pounds.
A healthy and fit body can boost your confidence and help you feel more attractive, which also could improve your sex life.
