Anne Truong MDMen's Sexual Health Doctor

The Surprising Ways Vaping May Be Causing Your ED!

7 Sept 2022 · 1 min

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Anne Truong MD explains three ways vaping damages erectile function: it inflames blood vessel linings, e-cigarette additives lower nitric oxide needed for blood flow, and nicotine triggers your fight-or-flight system, which blocks the relaxation required for erections.

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There's three ways how vaping can not help with erection. Number one is that it causes inflammation and oxidative stress, damaging the blood vessel cells. Number two, the the additive from the E Cigarette can actually decrease nitric oxide. And number three, E cigarettes cannot can stimulate the sympathetic nervous system, which is a fight or flight. Therefore, will affect the ability for the penis muscle to relax and be able to get firm with the increasing blood flow. But sympathetic nervous system also lessen the blood flow as well.