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  5. I have been living with diabetes for the last 3 years, and I am taking Metformin 500 mg and Glyde 80 mg twice daily before meals. Lately, I am facing sexual weakness and low interest in sex. I also tried Silajeet tablets for a few days, but they did not help. Which treatment or medication can help with this problem?

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I have been living with diabetes for the last 3 years, and I am taking Metformin 500 mg and Glyde 80 mg twice daily before meals. Lately, I am facing sexual weakness and low interest in sex. I also tried Silajeet tablets for a few days, but they did not help. Which treatment or medication can help with this problem?

Asked by Male, 43 · 4 days ago

Sexual weakness and low interest in sex can sometimes happen in people living with diabetes for a long time, especially when blood sugar is not well controlled. High sugar levels may affect blood flow, nerves, energy levels, sleep, and hormone balance. Stress, anxiety, tiredness, relationship concerns, smoking, alcohol, or poor sleep can also make the problem worse. Metformin and Gliclazide are commonly used for diabetes, but your symptoms may be more related to diabetes itself rather than the medicines. Products like Silajeet may not help everyone, especially if the main cause is uncontrolled diabetes or another health issue. A medical check-up can help identify whether low testosterone, poor sugar control, stress, blood pressure issues, or circulation problems are contributing to your symptoms. Improving diabetes control, exercising regularly, sleeping well, reducing stress, avoiding smoking, and maintaining a healthy weight may gradually improve sexual health. Do not start sexual performance medicines without proper medical advice, especially if you have diabetes or blood pressure problems. Talk to your doctor if the problem continues, becomes emotionally stressful, or affects your relationship and confidence.
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  1. Treatment Options for Sexual Weakness in Diabetic Men:

    • Consider PDE5 inhibitors like sildenafil after consulting with a doctor.
    • Lifestyle changes: Exercise, diet modifications, and adequate sleep.
    • Hormonal evaluations and supplements if necessary, under medical guidance.
  2. Side Effects and Interactions of Metformin + Voglibose and Glipizide:

    • Common side effects: Nausea, diarrhoea, stomach pain.
    • Risk of hypoglycemia, especially with Glipizide.
    • Inform your doctor about any other medications to avoid interactions.
  3. Alternatives to Silajeet Tablets for Sexual Weakness:

    • L-arginine supplements, possibly enhancing blood flow.
    • Ashwagandha or tribulus, noted for boosting libido.
    • Consult with a healthcare provider before starting any new supplement.

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