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Is ICP Therapy The Right Treatment For Erectile Dysfunction?
Question: I am considering a treatment for male ED called ICP therapy. I read that it is very effective and very safe. However, I read that it could possibly cause heart rhythm abnormalities and effects on liver enzymes. If this is the case, how could it be safe? Do you know if this treatment is safe...and cause these adverse effects?
Brief Answer:
It is comparatively safe .
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for your query,based on the facts that you have posted it appears that you have ED and desire to start ICP to get erection.
I shall be happy if you can post me few more details to help me in making comments on your problem.
1) Do you have any liver disorder?
2) Are you taking drug thinner like aspirin,,Heparin ?
ICP is comparatively safe method for getting good erection provided one does not have any pre existing liver disorder .
In normal person It does not have any side effects on liver .
It does have cardiac side effects in very few percentage individuals that necessitates it to be taken initially under supervision of qualified Physician.
One can get bruising at the site of injection if one is taking aspirin.
Hope I have answered your query ,please feel free to ask if you have more questions ,
I shall be happy to help you
Thanks and Regards.
Dr.Patil.
It is comparatively safe .
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for your query,based on the facts that you have posted it appears that you have ED and desire to start ICP to get erection.
I shall be happy if you can post me few more details to help me in making comments on your problem.
1) Do you have any liver disorder?
2) Are you taking drug thinner like aspirin,,Heparin ?
ICP is comparatively safe method for getting good erection provided one does not have any pre existing liver disorder .
In normal person It does not have any side effects on liver .
It does have cardiac side effects in very few percentage individuals that necessitates it to be taken initially under supervision of qualified Physician.
One can get bruising at the site of injection if one is taking aspirin.
Hope I have answered your query ,please feel free to ask if you have more questions ,
I shall be happy to help you
Thanks and Regards.
Dr.Patil.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
Brief Answer:
No cardiac side effects reported with ICP.
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for follow up.
1)You can get it confirmed by blood tests (Liver Function Tests)
2)It is much safer than taking Viagra.as far as cardiac complications are concerned.
3) Viagra has side effects of palpitation ,chest pain ,giddiness etc .
4)Aspirin being a blood thinner c possibility of getting bruising at the site of injection can not be ruled out.
Thanks and Regards.
Dr.Patil.
No cardiac side effects reported with ICP.
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for follow up.
1)You can get it confirmed by blood tests (Liver Function Tests)
2)It is much safer than taking Viagra.as far as cardiac complications are concerned.
3) Viagra has side effects of palpitation ,chest pain ,giddiness etc .
4)Aspirin being a blood thinner c possibility of getting bruising at the site of injection can not be ruled out.
Thanks and Regards.
Dr.Patil.
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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