New Drug for Erectile Dysfunction Published in: DailyRX.com Contributing Expert: Parviz Kavoussi, M.D. Reporter: Tara Haelle Reviewed by: Joseph V. Madia, M.D. The medication Stendra (avanafil) has just been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat erectile dysfunction, the FDA announced today. Approximately 30 million men in the U.S. have difficulty getting […]
Replenishing Men’s Mojo Published in: DailyRX.com Contributing Expert: Parviz Kavoussi, M.D. Erectile dysfunction and quality of life improved with replacement testosterone hormone When men don’t produce enough of their own sex hormones, they can develop erection problems and other health issues. These men might benefit from a supplemental hormone. Using testosterone undecanoate replacement therapy improved […]
Rock ‘n Roll Lifestyle Published in: DailyRX.com Contributing Expert: Parviz Kavoussi, M.D. Reporter:Louanne Eiser Bedillion Reviewed by: Joseph V. Madia, M.D. The same poor health habits that can lead to heart disease, diabetes and cancer also can contribute to erectile dysfunction (ED). Maintaining a healthy lifestyle is essential to having a vibrant sexual health. […]
Sex and Parkinson’s Disease Published in: DailyRX.com Contributing Expert: Parviz Kavoussi, M.D. Reporter: Laura Dopperstein Reviewed by: Chris Galloway, M.D. Sexual activity can be made more complicated by chronic disease. How does having a condition that impacts motor skills and has mental side effects contribute to sexual life? A recent study sought to understand how […]
Specialist urologists should handle vasectomy reversal cases says 10-year study Published in: ScienceCodex.com Vasectomy reversals should be carried out by urology specialists with access to appropriate micro-surgical training and assisted reproductive technologies and not general urology surgeons, according to research published in the October issue of BJUI. The findings are based on a series of […]
The Juice Isn’t Worth the Squeeze Published in: Austin Fit Magazine As of 2011, as many as three million people in the United States were using anabolic steroids and that number is believed to be increasing. An estimated three to 12 percent of male athletes in the U.S. have used anabolic steroids, and the incidence […]
The Lowdown on Low Testosterone Published in: DailyRX.com Testosterone levels impact diabetes, high blood pressure and erectile dysfunction By the age of 35, men’s testosterone levels begin to drop by one or two percent each year. By the age of 50, 30% of men are already below the normal testosterone range and that number increases […]
Too Much, Too Soon? Or Too Little, Too Late? Published in: ATXMan.com Contributing Expert: Parviz Kavoussi, M.D. Author: Darline Turner-Lee While women are often satisfied in myriad ways sexually, including achieving orgasm(s). formen. erection, orgasm and subsequent ejaculation are I he culmination of the sex act. So what do you do if you "come" too […]
Travis County Medical Society Member Spotlight Published in: Travis County Medical Society Blog Inspired by his father’s dedication to his family and patients, Parviz K. Kavoussi, MD knew he wanted to follow in his footsteps and become a physician as well at the age of three. He began his pursuit early and volunteered in an […]
Two Brothers, One Mission Published in: Sept/Oct 2014 of Texas MD Dr. Parviz Kavoussi and Dr. Shahryar Kavoussi are brothers and physicians both trying to help couples with fertility and work deligently to help their patients reach their goal of being able to have a child. For men women and men alike, there are many […]