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ED can cause a man to feel anger, frustration or sadness, or to lack confidence. Discover how to deal with these emotions, manage relationship problems, and have a fulfilling sex life despite erectile dysfunction.

Coping with ED Erectile dysfunction takes more than a physical toll. The emotional impact the condition can have on a man and his partner can be just as difficult.
Talking with Your Partner About ED Good communication with your partner is essential to successful diagnosis and treatment of ED. Here are some tips to help get the conversation started.
If Your Partner Has ED Erectile dysfunction can take a toll on a relationship. You’ll want to support and encourage your partner as he manages his condition. It’s important to take care of yourself, too.
Staying Intimate With ED If you’re going through ED, it’s important to know that sex isn’t the only way to be intimate with your partner.
Sex and Romance: Working Together to Relight the Fire When you’re experiencing erection problems, you’re not alone. Your spouse or partner is also affected. Fortunately, there’s plenty both of you can do to overcome ED and enjoy better and more intimate sex.
Sexual Therapy for ED Sex therapy is a short form of counseling that can help you cope with erectile dysfunction.
Depression and ED It’s not uncommon for men with erectile dysfunction to feel angry, frustrated, sad, or insecure. Such feelings, if not dealt with, can sometimes lead to clinical depression.
Stress Management and ED Stress often plays a role in erectile dysfunction. Here are some tips for coping with stress.
Men's Health Message Board Meet others who live with ED and get answers to your questions on WebMD's online community.
ED Resources Looking to broaden your understanding of ED? These organizations can help.

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