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Continue reading →: Can Amlodipine Lead to Erectile Dysfunction? Here’s What the Research Says
Amlodipine is a medication commonly given for the management of angina and hypertension. Because it blocks calcium channels, it relaxes blood arteries, which facilitates the heart’s pumping function and lowers blood pressure. While generally well tolerated, men taking amlodipine often worry about its impact on their sexual performance, especially ED.…
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Continue reading →: Are Sleep Demons Real or Just a Sleep Paralysis Myth?
Numerous individuals have described waking up in the dead of night, trembling with fear and fright, sensing an evil presence in the room, or even perceiving a dark figure leaning on their chest. Do these “sleep devils,” which have haunted tradition for millennia, exist? Or are they merely manifestations of…
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Continue reading →: Diagnosing Agoraphobia: Understanding the ICD-10 Code F40.00
Agoraphobia is not a mere “fear of open spaces,” as is commonly thought; it is a complex disease of anxiety. Diagnosis requires thorough clinical assessment, differential diagnosis from other illnesses, and cautious documentation, especially for the ICD-10 code F40.00. For proper treatment, insurance coverage, and stigma reduction through enhanced knowledge,…
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Continue reading →: How is Panic Disorder Without Agoraphobia Diagnosed? ICD-10 Insight
To make the diagnosis of Panic Disorder Without Agoraphobia (ICD-10 code F41.0), a systematic approach is followed, which consists of clinical assessment, application of standard instruments, and exclusion of other factors. Diagnostic work-up is decomposed below, adhering to ICD-10 guidelines and best professional practice. Overview of ICD-10 diagnostic criteria for…
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Continue reading →: Why You Lose Your Erection During Intercourse: Common Reasons Explained
Many men lose their erections during sex, and it is embarrassing and isolating. Having an idea of what’s actually happening, such as the complex connection between brain and body or medical or emotional causes, can help you approach the issue with authority and compassion. How the brain-body connection affects arousal…