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Diabetes And Male Sexual Health

There are several ways in which diabetes can affect male health. Apnea, low testosterone levels and erectile dysfunction are the main effects, explains Dr. Pascual De Santis, Endocrinologist with Baptist Health South Florida. The autonomic neuropathy, one of the complications of diabetes, can be manifested in many ways, like tachycardia, orthostatic hypotension and erectile dysfunction, he says.

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