Table of Contents
Preface to the Second Edition xi
Part 1 Everything You Need to Know about the Penis
Chapter 1 Maximizing Your Penis Power 3
Men Are Penis Oriented 4
We Are Tragically Ill Informed about the Penis 6
An Epidemic of Penis Weakness 8
Why Are We Having This Epidemic Now? 11
A Wake-Up Call 15
The Secret of Penis Power 16
Chapter 2 The Truth about Penis Size 19
Looks Are Not Everything 20
One Size Fits All 21
Your Penis Is Not Too Small 22
Penis Power Is Not Related to Penis Size 23
You Are as Big as You Think You Are 25
The Big Myth: Penile Enhancement, Phalloplasty, and Penile Enlargement 26
Chapter 3 Erection and Ejaculation 29
Erections: Whatever Turns You On 30
Tumescence: Stand Up and Be Counted 32
Orgasms: Come Again? 33
Semen: From Whence It Comes 34
The Point of No Return 35
The Refractory Period: I Want to Be Alone 37
Chapter 4 Medical Conditions That Affect Penis Power 39
Impotence: "My Friend Has This Problem …" 40
The Nerve of It: Neurological Disorders 45
When It Cannot Go with the Flow: Vascular Disorders 45
A Little Prick for a Big Reward: Injectable Drugs 47
When Something Is Not Quite Right: Hormonal Disorders 47
Steroids: Big Biceps and Tiny Testes 49
Do Not Be Sicker Than You Really Are 49
Prescription Medications: Is the Pharmacist Really Your Enemy? 51
It's Not All Fun and Games: Recreational Drugs 53
Premature Ejaculation 55
If You Need Help, Come and Get It 56
Off the Record 58
A History of Treating PE 59
Chapter 5 Prostatic and Other Urologic Diseases 61
BPH: Don't Panic! 61
Alternatives to a Prostatectomy 63
Turn Up the Heat: TUMT 64
Call the Roto-Rooter Man 65
Prostate Cancer 66
Testicular Cancer 71
Kidney Transplants 71
The Good News 72
Chapter 6 Blue Pills and Other Medical Cures for Erectile Dysfunction 73
Blue Magic: The Saga of "the Pills" for Men 73
It's Not Candy 74
Use with Caution 75
You Are Not Alone 76
Do Not Let the Hype Fool You 78
From Pills to Pellets: The Muse System 79
Shooting It Up: Injectable Medication 80
Surgical Procedures 83
Pump It Up: Implants 84
For the Right Reasons 86
For the Wrong Reasons 86
Mechanical Devices 87
Aphrodisiacs and Other Substances 88
Chapter 7 Performance Anxiety: When It's All in Your Head 91
Accentuate the Positive 93
Even the Strong Are Let Down Sometimes 94
Lighten Up, Dude 96
Don't Worry, Be Superpotent 99
Depression Depresses the Penis 101
Mind Games 102
Fears 103
Chapter 8 Extenuating Circumstances: When Sex Becomes a Chore 105
The Hard Dick Syndrome 107
Hard on Demand 109
Be Careful! 110
"Blow" Is Not an Accurate Description 111
A Time and Place for Everything 112
The Sweet Smell of Success 113
The Most Unpleasant Aspect of Sex 114
Intimate Intimidation 115
When the Problem Is in Your Heart 117
Chapter 9 As Old as You Feel: The Life Story of the Penis 121
Penis Passages 123
The Early Years 124
Is It Ageless? 125
When the Going Gets Tough: Male Menopause and TRT 127
Who Needs Testosterone Replacement? 128
The Risks of TRT: Good News, but at a Price 128
Young at Heart, Young in Person 130
Andropause versus Menopause 131
Penis Posterity 132
Sex in the New Millennium 133
Chapter 10 Sexually Transmitted Diseases 135
Chlamydia: Silent but Troublesome 135
Gonorrhea: This Clap Is Not a Cheer 136
Syphilis: Next to AIDS, the Worst of All 137
Genital Herpes: Not the Scourge of the Twenty-First Century 138
Be Alert-It's Everywhere and It's Elusive 138
AIDS: The Scourge of the Twenty-First Century 139
Chapter 11 What Women Need, to Know 141
Ladies and Gentlemen: It Begins with Communication 142
Women's Top Ten Complaints 143
Penis-Oriented Women Have More Fun 148
Chapter 12 Penis FAQs 149
Part 2 Becoming a Superpotent Man
Chapter 13 What's Your Penis Personality? 167
Positive Penis Personalities 169
Negative Penis Personalities 172
Chapter 14 What Is a Superpotent Man? 177
Discovering Penis Power 177
The Character of the Superpotent Man 179
The Superpotent Man and Sex 181
Penis Power Is Defined by Who You Are and How You Control Your Life 188
Chapter 15 How to Become a Superpotent Man 191
Educate Yourself 191
Good Health Equals Good Penis Power 193
Penis Power Exercises 196
Maybe Elvis Was on to Something: Pelvic Control 196
The Harder They Come: Controlling Your Timing 198
The "Taint" Exercises 200
Techniques for Delaying Ejaculation 201
Eliminate Negativity and Self-Doubt 203
Do Not View Sex as a Performance 204
Make Friends with Your Penis 204
A Final Word to Women 205
A Final Word to Men 205
Acknowledgments 207
Notes 209
Index 213
About the Author 231