

Fortunately, it is a temporary form of erectile dysfunction. Have you ever had a lot to drink and then found yourself in a heated sexual situation - yet unable to achieve an erection? You may have experienced a condition nicknamed “whiskey dick.” This slang term is used to describe a very real condition, formally referred to as alcohol-induced erectile dysfunction (ED), or alcohol-induced sexual dysfunction.ĭuring alcohol-induced ED, a person is unable to achieve or maintain an erection sufficient for sex as a result of excessive alcohol consumption. It is a temporary condition, but chronic, excessive drinking can have long-term damaging effects on health, sexual function, and male fertility.

It can be caused by any alcoholic drink, not just whiskey.

