For example, alcohol is metabolized partially by alcohol dehydrogenase and partially by cytochrome P450-2E1, a dietary factor linked to migraines
At a BAC of 0.06 or lower, a person is more likely to experience a buzz and feel relaxed/social and is less likely to experience a hangover and doing/saying something they may regret
NICE-aligned management typically involves: Addressing modifiable risk factors (smoking cessation, weight loss, increased physical activity, alcohol reduction) Optimising management of underlying conditions (diabetes, hypertension, depression) Trial of PDE5 inhibitor therapy Referral to specialist services (urology/andrology) if first-line treatments fail or where structural/neurological/endocrine causes are suspected Consideration of psychosexual therapy where appropriate Men should be reassured that ED is a medical condition with effective treatments, and seeking help through proper channels ensures safety, appropriate investigation of underlying causes, and access to evidence-based therapies
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