Erectile Dysfunction (ED) is one of the most common side effects of Prostatectomy, the surgical removal of the prostate gland. The nerves that control erections run directly alongside the prostate, which means most men experience some degree of erectile difficulty after the procedure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
One of the first things men wonder is how soon they can start taking Viagra. The timing varies, but most doctors start Sildenafil (the active ingredient in Viagra) within the first few weeks of surgery as part of a recovery process called penile rehabilitation. The exact timing depends on the procedure, the surgeon’s protocol, and each person’s healing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Read on to know when it is safe to start Viagra after prostate surgery, why early use matters, and what to expect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n