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In reply to the discussion: Big Pharma Sells Risky Meds We Don’t Need for Disorders It Made Up That We Don’t Have [View all]mopinko
(70,077 posts)to overall health in many situations. impotence is often a side effect of medication, especially for high blood pressure and diabetes. some men make a choice between having a sex life and taking drugs that can save their lives. this is especially true of high blood pressure, which usually is not something that causes any real symptoms or problems.
reducing the stigma is an important purpose of advertising these meds. without those teevee ads, who would even know that there was something to do besides with live with it, or stop taking meds?
trust me, i know whereof i speak on this. impotence can wreak havoc on a marriage. those little blue pills can be life savers. but hell, it is hard to get guys to the doctor at all. getting them to follow good health advice? sometimes impossible.
they need all the cultural backup they can