How do you know when Viagra has kicked in?

Viagra doesn't start working immediately after taking it, as the medication needs time to be absorbed into your blood. For most men, it takes around 30 minutes before you start to feel the effects of Viagra. 12 minutes after – One study has shown that some men got an erection just 12 minutes after taking Viagra.

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Does Viagra keep you hard after coming?

Viagra doesn't stop your erection going down after you ejaculate, so you'll likely lose your erection after you do. If you are having trouble orgasming too early then you may need separate treatment for premature ejaculation. You can get more than one erection while on Viagra.

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What happens if you take Viagra and it doesn't go down?

The medical name for having an erection that will not go down is priapism. It happens when the blood that fills the penis to make it erect gets trapped and cannot flow back out again. Priapism can cause severe pain. A prolonged erection can damage the penis and could cause permanent problems in getting an erection.

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How long will I stay hard after taking Viagra?

How long does Viagra last? The effects of Viagra can last 4 to 8 hours, depending on the individual person and the dose you take. In fact, some people may experience more than one erection during this time.

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When does Viagra peak?

The concentration of Viagra in the blood peaks around 30–120 minutes after taking the drug — usually around the 60 minute mark. It is possible to start feeling the effects of Viagra at any time during this window. Viagra tablets typically come in 25, 50, or 100 milligram (mg) doses.

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Does Viagra always work the first time?

Viagra may not work fully the first time, especially if you feel anxious about sex. There are drug interactions linked to Viagra. Viagra can cause side effects, most of which are mild and temporary. All ED medications work best when they're combined with a healthy lifestyle.

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Can I take 2 Viagra if 1 doesn't work?

Speak with your healthcare provider about a different dose

If Viagra isn't working for you, you might need a higher dose. But don't experiment on your own: Always speak with a healthcare provider about dosage changes and never take more than one dose of Viagra in any 24 hour period.

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What causes Viagra to fail?

Low testosterone levels

Viagra cannot replace testosterone levels, so when those levels drop too low, Viagra cannot stimulate enough blood flow into the penis to make up for the drop in hormone levels. That results in Viagra no longer working as well as it should or failing to work at all.

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What does Viagra do to a woman?

When used in women, Viagra is thought to raise blood flow to the genitals so that there's more sensitivity and stimulation. Studies have shown that Viagra may provide a benefit for women having difficulty with sexual arousal — since it may help them respond better to sexual stimulation.

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What is the best pill to stay hard?

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  • Sildenafil (Viagra). This medication is most effective when taken on an empty stomach one hour before sex. ...
  • Vardenafil (Levitra, Staxyn). This medication also is most effective when taken one hour before sex and can be taken with or without food. ...
  • Tadalafil (Cialis). ...
  • Avanafil (Stendra).

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Does Viagra make a girl wet?

In women, Viagra can increase blood flow to the clitoris and the labia of the vagina which may increase lubrication and sensation. This may help some women with sexual arousal and orgasm, especially in women after menopause with vaginal dryness.

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Does Viagra make you bigger?

Viagra does not make your penis bigger. No pill does. It can help you get and maintain a firmer erection that lasts longer, though. To put it another way, sildenafil and other ED medications make the most of what you've got.

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Does Viagra work with alcohol?

"Taking Viagra with alcohol increases your risk of side effects. Alcohol also makes it much more difficult to get and keep an erection." Many men who take Viagra also want to have a drink at the same time. However, combining the two could actually have a negative impact on your ability to get an erection.

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Is it embarrassing when a guy can t get hard?

When you have trouble achieving or maintaining an erection with a partner, it can be embarrassing – especially if it is happening for the first time. When something like this happens, it is easy to close yourself off and wallow in your worry and self-pity.

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What works better than Viagra?

Vardenafil (Levitra) is almost 10 times more biochemically potent than sildenafil, therefore a lower dose is needed to facilitate the penile erection, potentially resulting in less side effects. Selectivity is the ability of the drug to attach to the specific enzyme PDE 5 found in penile tissues.

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What helps Viagra work better?

4 Tips to make Viagra more effective
  • Avoid taking Viagra on a full stomach. ...
  • Avoid consuming alcohol or drugs while taking Viagra. ...
  • Take the recommended dose—and get the timing right. ...
  • Get the timing right. ...
  • Improve your overall health.

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Does Cialis work better than Viagra?

The biggest difference between Viagra and Cialis is the amount of time their effects last. Viagra remains effective for 4 to 6 hours, which offers ample opportunity to have sex on multiple occasions if you wish. However Cialis typically allows you to achieve erections for up to 36 hours after taking a tablet.

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Does caffeine help Viagra?

Can Caffeine Replace ED Medication? Right now, there's no conclusive evidence showing that caffeine can act as a replacement for pharmaceutical ED treatments such as sildenafil pills, and tadalafil. In fact, there are very few studies on caffeine's role in erections at all.

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What's a rhino pill?

What Is a Rhino Pill? Rhino is a common brand of male sexual enhancement products you'll typically find in gas stations, drug stores and online. Rhino products aren't approved by the FDA, nor do they require a prescription.

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What foods interfere with Viagra?

What Foods Should I Avoid When Taking Viagra?
  • High-Fat Meals. First, you can take Viagra with or without food. ...
  • Grapefruit Products. Grapefruit juice may also impede or delay the absorption of Viagra in the body. ...
  • Alcohol.

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Why does Viagra feel so good?

Viagra is a type of medication called a PDE-5 inhibitor, which works by causing the blood vessels in the penis to relax and expand, leading to increased blood flow into the penis. This makes it easier to get erections.

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Can Viagra cause a fit?

Minor side effects—such as headache, flushing, nasal congestion, and defects in colour vision—and serious cardiovascular and cerebrovascular effects, have been described. 1 Convulsive seizures have been an unknown neurological side effect until now.

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Can a girl be turned on but not get wet?

Good news—more than likely, there is absolutely nothing wrong with you. Every body is different and makes different amounts of natural lubrication. Some people just don't get that wet when they're turned on, and that's completely normal and ok.

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Can guys get wet when hard?

It's normal for guys to have mucous-like fluid (pre cum) when the penis is erect or sexually aroused. This fluid is usually clear to whitish and can vary in amount. Cum is released when guys orgasm (ejaculate).

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