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When Levitra first came out it was the third on the market approved by the FDA. It became a big success for diabetic men, most doctors recommended Levitra for men who suffer from diabetes due to the simple fact that it works very well for guys with Type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Keep in mind that most guys with these types of Diabetes have severe levels of Erectile Dysfunction.

So why does diabetes cause impotence?
The problem is mostly damage in the blood vessels and nerves and this is what controls the erection. Men who have diabetes can result to getting thickening in the arteries and this does not leave any room for blood to flow through and most guys know that if the blood is not flowing then there will be no erection.

However, in today’s blog post we are going to list a few good alternative tips diabetic men can try to get better erections before visiting their doctor to ask about Levitra. They do apply for men who due not suffer from diabetes as well but since diet is very important for men with type 1 and 2 diabetes these tips might benefit them more:

1) Changing your diet to control your blood sugar:
This does not mean you have to change it drastically and if you are diabetic you probably are already eating, watching what you eat and are controlling your blood levels. Getting enough vegetables, grains and fruits is very important, the main goal is to reduce excess fat and calories and develop a healthy eating routine. So what can of diet is recommended? This should be left up to the pros like dietitians and it would be recommended to visit one so he can help you make the perfect diet depending on what you are already eating.

To find a dietitian near you click here

2) Walk for 25 minutes a day can help.
Getting exercise is one of the best things you can do to get your body active and moving, a simple walk for 20 to 25 minutes a day is sufficient and can drastically help your overall health, this will benefit you when it comes time to ED as well. Along with adjusting your diet you might not need medications such as Levitra for ED. Remember to consult your doctor to see if you are healthy enough for any sort of treatment involving medication such as Levitra.

Here is a list of recommended exercises by the American Diabetes Association

3) Watermelons a few times a week.
We mention watermelons allot in our blog posts but this is due to many successful e-mails we get from men saying they have tried it with great success. It is worth a shot giving it a try for a week, add it to your diet or eat a few slices of watermelon during a hot afternoon or in the evening before going to bed. Many researchers have reported them having similar effects to Viagra but to get the same effect you would need to eat a whole watermelon in a day. Go slow and try some, it might benefit you without the need ED meds such as Levitra for diabetes.

Remember to ask your doctor about more treatment options for Erectile Dysfunction, sometimes Levitra is not the only answer but other therapies do exsist that only he can tell you about. Another good place to turn is the BostonMedical Group, find out more about them here