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Los Angeles Times
30-05-2025
- Health
- Los Angeles Times
ED is Not Just a Bedroom Problem
For years, erectile dysfunction (ED) was synonymous with aging. But today, it's showing up in men in their 20s and 30s. Behind the scenes, more clinics are reporting a dramatic uptick in younger men seeking help, not just for physical performance, but for burnout, fatigue, and hormonal crash. What we're seeing is a shift: ED as a symptom, not a standalone condition. At AlphaMan Clinic in Los Angeles, a specialized men's health center located in Sherman Oaks, that shift has become impossible to ignore. 'We've seen a clear shift over the past few years, more men in their 20s and 30s are walking through our doors with concerns about erectile dysfunction,' the clinic says. 'Once considered an issue only older men dealt with, ED is now affecting a much younger demographic. The reasons are rarely simple, but they are increasingly common: chronic stress, lack of quality sleep, poor nutrition, sedentary lifestyles, and declining mental health are all contributing factors.' In other words, performance problems are often just the first signal that something deeper is out of balance. 'ED isn't just about performance,' the clinic says. 'For many of our patients, it's a red flag that something deeper is going on with their overall health and hormonal balance.' For many, ED is not just about physical performance, it's an early warning sign. At AlphaMan Clinic, ED is treated as a symptom, not the whole story. It often signals a need to evaluate broader health markers like testosterone levels, metabolic function, sleep quality, and emotional resilience. The clinic's team explains that symptoms of ED often coincide with reduced libido, lower energy, brain fog, irritability, and difficulty recovering from stress, all of which point to hormonal or neurological dysregulation. While many men turn to quick-fix medications like Tadalafil (Cialis), AlphaMan Clinic takes a more comprehensive approach. Treatment begins with a full hormonal and lifestyle assessment, including lab work to evaluate testosterone levels and identify other potential imbalances. If a hormonal issue is found (which is common), testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) may be part of a customized treatment plan. But medications are never the starting point. Instead, patients are guided through changes in diet, exercise, weight management, sleep hygiene, and stress reduction. These foundational shifts, when paired with hormone optimization, often deliver the most sustainable improvements. Testosterone replacement therapy is gaining popularity among younger men seeking to address fatigue, low libido, and mood changes. But experts stress that TRT should always be approached with clinical oversight. TRT has the potential to improve energy, cognition, muscle mass, and sexual performance. However, it's not without risks. Overuse or misuse (especially through unsupervised online sources) can lead to long-term complications such as fertility issues or cardiovascular strain. That's why leading clinicians emphasize the importance of individualized treatment plans, guided by hormone testing and ongoing monitoring. When administered properly by trained professionals with experience in men's health and endocrinology, TRT can be a safe and effective part of a broader care strategy. While hormones play a significant role in sexual health, newer integrative therapies are helping men address energy, focus, and performance at the cellular and neurological levels. One of the most promising tools is NAD+ therapy — a treatment designed to replenish key molecules that decline with age and chronic stress. NAD+ has been linked to improved mitochondrial function, reduced fatigue, and enhanced mental clarity. It's gaining traction among men looking to restore vitality and cognitive sharpness without stimulants or medications. Cold exposure is another natural intervention making its way into mainstream wellness. Regular cold plunges, which trigger a spike in dopamine and support nervous system recalibration, are now recognized not just for their physical benefits but for their impact on mood and resilience. Together with diet, movement, sleep optimization, and stress reduction, these therapies form part of a more holistic approach to treating the root causes of ED, not just its symptoms. Even as awareness around erectile dysfunction grows (and online searches for terms like 'ED treatment near me' continue to climb) many men still find it difficult to bring up in conversation. According to AlphaMan Clinic, this hesitation is one of the most common barriers they see in patients. 'Men often come in embarrassed, hesitant, or unsure how to even start the conversation,' the clinic explains. 'Some are afraid to mention it to their partner, let alone a healthcare provider.' That reluctance can have consequences. The longer ED goes unaddressed, the more likely it is to impact not just sexual health but emotional wellbeing and relationships. 'Our advice is simple,' says the AlphaMan team. 'Don't wait. ED is a medical issue, not a reflection of your masculinity or self-worth.' Experts agree that addressing ED early can lead to better outcomes, particularly when the underlying causes (such as low testosterone, poor sleep, or chronic stress) are manageable and often reversible. Silence, in this case, doesn't protect; it delays the path to feeling better. If you're experiencing erectile dysfunction (whether it happens occasionally or has become a persistent concern), the best place to start is with a comprehensive health evaluation. That means going beyond symptom management and looking closely at hormone levels, metabolic function, stress load, and lifestyle habits. A full assessment can often uncover treatable contributors that aren't always obvious, like nutrient deficiencies, cortisol dysregulation, or low testosterone. And for many men, taking that first step creates a ripple effect. As sexual health improves, so does energy, sleep quality, mental clarity, and confidence. In that way, ED is less an end point and more of an entryway, one that opens the door to long-term, whole-body wellness. Click here to learn more about AlphaMan Clinic
International Business Times
30-04-2025
- Health
- International Business Times
Singapore Food Agency Discovers Erectile Dysfunction Drug in Candies Sold Online
Tadalafil, a powerful prescription medication used to treat erectile dysfunction, has been found in two food products sold with claims of male sexual enhancement effects. On Wednesday, April 30, the Singapore Food Agency (SFA) announced that Loboose High End Super Candy and Premium Thundercat Super Candy were available for purchase on local e-commerce platforms. According to SFA, tadalafil raises the risk of heart attack, stroke, headache, priapism, and irregular heartbeat. It can also cause potentially life-threatening low blood pressure in individuals on heart medications. Tadalafil should only be given under medical supervision. Additionally, SFA found pharmaceuticals in two food products that were advertised with promises of improving metabolism, detoxification, and weight loss. The products, Lomie Peach Berries Blossom Fruity Tea, were found to contain sibutramine, while Urbanism Candy was found to have sibutramine and sennosides. Since 2010, sibutramine has been prohibited in Singapore because it raises the risk of heart attacks and strokes. Hallucinations and psychosis may also result from it. SFA said, "Seizures have also been reported with sibutramine." Sennosides is usually used to treat constipation; diarrhea, spasms, and stomach pain are some of the major side effects. Constipation and dehydration may result from prolonged use. "SFA has worked with these online e-commerce platforms to remove the listings of the products and issued warnings to respective sellers to stop selling the products with immediate effect," SFA added. It further stated that consumers are not recommended to buy or use the products.
CNA
30-04-2025
- Health
- CNA
Erectile dysfunction drug found in candies sold online: SFA
SINGAPORE: Two food products marketed with claims of male sexual enhancement effects have been found to contain tadalafil, a potent prescription medicine used to treat erectile dysfunction. The products, Loboose High End Super Candy and Premium Thundercat Super Candy, were sold on local e-commerce platforms, said the Singapore Food Agency (SFA) on Wednesday (Apr 30). According to SFA, tadalafil can increase the risk of heart attack, stroke, headache, irregular heart rate, and priapism. It can also cause potentially life-threatening low blood pressure in individuals on heart medications. Tadalafil should only be given under medical supervision. SFA also detected drugs in two food products marketed with claims such as weight loss, detoxification and metabolism improvement. The products, Lomie Peach Berries Blossom Fruity Tea, were found to contain sibutramine, while Urbanism Candy was found to have sibutramine and sennosides. Sibutramine has been banned in Singapore since 2010 due to an increased risk of heart attack and stroke. It can also cause psychosis and hallucinations. 'Seizures have also been reported with sibutramine,' said SFA. Sennosides is typically used to relieve constipation, with some common side effects including abdominal pain, spasms, and diarrhoea. Long-term usage may lead to long-term constipation and dehydration. 'SFA has worked with these online e-commerce platforms to remove the listings of the products and issued warnings to respective sellers to stop selling the products with immediate effect,' said SFA. Consumers are advised not to purchase or consume the products, it added.
Business Wire
22-04-2025
- Health
- Business Wire
Hello Cake Launches The Daily Chew: A Revolutionary ED Gum Combining Daily Wellness with Discreet Convenience
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hello Cake, the innovative sexual wellness brand committed to enhancing intimacy and overall well-being, proudly announces the launch of The Daily Chew, a groundbreaking prescription chewable gum designed to support men's sexual health and daily wellness. The Daily Chew is a discreet, mint-flavored gum that combines two clinically proven PDE5 inhibitors—Tadalafil and Vardenafil —to provide both immediate and sustained effects, promoting enhanced blood flow and performance. Additionally, it includes Vitamin D3 and Vitamin K2 to support cardiovascular health and vascular function. * 'With The Daily Chew, we're redefining how men approach their sexual health,' said Hunter Morris, CEO and Co-Founder of Hello Cake. 'This product offers a convenient, daily solution that fits seamlessly into any lifestyle, eliminating the need for pills or injections.' Key Benefits of The Daily Chew **: First of its kind, Ease of Use. Dual-Action Formula: For both short-term and long-lasting effects. Heart and Vascular Support: Enriched with vitamins D3 and K2 to promote cardiovascular health. Discreet and Convenient: Mint-flavored for on-the-go use without the stigma of traditional ED treatments. Daily Wellness: Designed for daily use to support ongoing sexual health and performance. Chew one piece daily for optimal results. One package of The Daily Chew contains a monthly supply of 30 pieces. The Daily Chew is now available through Hello Cake's website ( by prescription only. ** About Hello Cake Hello Cake is a leading sexual wellness brand dedicated to helping individuals and couples enhance their intimate lives. With a range of products including prescription medications, supplements, lubricants, and devices, Hello Cake combines high-quality ingredients with innovative design to offer accessible solutions for sexual health. For more information, visit Hello Cake, is proud to use Epiq Scripts as its digital pharmacy providing personalized medication to its clients. About Epiq Scripts Epiq Scripts is a nationwide digital mail-order compounding pharmacy purpose-built to support the scale and speed of today's digital health landscape. Serving telemedicine companies, clinics, and pharmaceutical brands. Epiq Scripts combines traditional pharmacy care with a robust technology platform to deliver fully integrated, end-to-end digital pharmacy solutions and cutting-edge drug delivery innovations. Epiq Scripts is LegitScript-certified, PCAB-accredited for non-sterile compounding, ACHC-accredited, and NABP-accredited for safety and compliance in pharmacy practice. For more information, visit. *Actual Dosages May Vary ** The statements about these products have not been reviewed by the Food and Drug Administration. The effectiveness of these products has not been verified by FDA-approved studies. *** Please keep all medication out of the reach of children. The Daily Chew just like any other medication needs to be kept out of reach of children. The Daily Chew is a prescription product. Users should consult with a healthcare provider to determine if it's appropriate for their needs.
Yahoo
22-04-2025
- Health
- Yahoo
Hello Cake Launches The Daily Chew: A Revolutionary ED Gum Combining Daily Wellness with Discreet Convenience
LOS ANGELES, April 22, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hello Cake, the innovative sexual wellness brand committed to enhancing intimacy and overall well-being, proudly announces the launch of The Daily Chew, a groundbreaking prescription chewable gum designed to support men's sexual health and daily wellness. The Daily Chew is a discreet, mint-flavored gum that combines two clinically proven PDE5 inhibitors—Tadalafil and Vardenafil —to provide both immediate and sustained effects, promoting enhanced blood flow and performance. Additionally, it includes Vitamin D3 and Vitamin K2 to support cardiovascular health and vascular function. * "With The Daily Chew, we're redefining how men approach their sexual health," said Hunter Morris, CEO and Co-Founder of Hello Cake. "This product offers a convenient, daily solution that fits seamlessly into any lifestyle, eliminating the need for pills or injections." Key Benefits of The Daily Chew **: First of its kind, Ease of Use. Dual-Action Formula: For both short-term and long-lasting effects. Heart and Vascular Support: Enriched with vitamins D3 and K2 to promote cardiovascular health. Discreet and Convenient: Mint-flavored for on-the-go use without the stigma of traditional ED treatments. Daily Wellness: Designed for daily use to support ongoing sexual health and performance. Chew one piece daily for optimal results. One package of The Daily Chew contains a monthly supply of 30 pieces. The Daily Chew is now available through Hello Cake's website ( by prescription only. ** About Hello Cake Hello Cake is a leading sexual wellness brand dedicated to helping individuals and couples enhance their intimate lives. With a range of products including prescription medications, supplements, lubricants, and devices, Hello Cake combines high-quality ingredients with innovative design to offer accessible solutions for sexual health. For more information, visit . Hello Cake, is proud to use Epiq Scripts as its digital pharmacy providing personalized medication to its clients. About Epiq Scripts Epiq Scripts is a nationwide digital mail-order compounding pharmacy purpose-built to support the scale and speed of today's digital health landscape. Serving telemedicine companies, clinics, and pharmaceutical brands. Epiq Scripts combines traditional pharmacy care with a robust technology platform to deliver fully integrated, end-to-end digital pharmacy solutions and cutting-edge drug delivery innovations. Epiq Scripts is LegitScript-certified, PCAB-accredited for non-sterile compounding, ACHC-accredited, and NABP-accredited for safety and compliance in pharmacy practice. For more information, visit . *Actual Dosages May Vary ** The statements about these products have not been reviewed by the Food and Drug Administration. The effectiveness of these products has not been verified by FDA-approved studies. *** Please keep all medication out of the reach of children. The Daily Chew just like any other medication needs to be kept out of reach of children. The Daily Chew is a prescription product. Users should consult with a healthcare provider to determine if it's appropriate for their needs. View source version on Contacts Gabe PlesentPR Lead, Hello CakeEmail: gabe@
