A word of warning from all of those men who are stationary bikes fitness adherents or real bike enthusiasts all over the world, they should stop and analyze first how far they have been when it comes to taking the sport to the next level. No matter how enjoyable a certain activity may look, it should be remembered that a certain degree of caution may not be helpful.

This word of warning could be given a form of validity through the strong conclusion from the studies done which points the practice of extreme cycling or use of stationary bikes with the incidence of impotency among men. True, there might be a lot of additional factors which contribute to the disease, but the studies done with it could be traced largely to cycling.

The group of experts who conducted the study came up with findings that bring forth the validity that the penile artery in men is affected by the constant pressure and compressed forces that it receives during the activity. It was actually a statement received in the 1980’s which was keen on making the factories of stationary bikes to make their products more male crotch friendly in the light of this issue.

The fact is, there are plenty of men who could attest to the dangers of extended use of such fitness equipments, instances which is quite valid to consider for other men to take extra caution. A particular example would be the case of a man in his late fifties, Greg Jackson, who has no prior sexual and impotence problems in the past and originally just wanted to lose weight. It is quite sad that his sexual life was not a hot topic to talk about after ten years of such faithful fitness regime, his penis lost its erection ability. After a talk with his physician, he was told that he had a restricted penile artery.

It has been said that once a man mounts upon the bike seat, he is increasing the body weight concentration on the artery nearing his penis. This is quite the end explanation for his present problem.

Despite all these negatives, men could still make some measures in order to prevent this incidence. In the case of stationary bikes, buying a heavily padded seat and positioning the crotch away from the top tube is the key.

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