Urology January 2011 PMID 21195829

Oral L-citrulline supplementation improves erection hardness in men with mild erectile dysfunction.

Luigi Cormio, Mario De Siati, Fabrizio Lorusso, Oscar Selvaggio, Lucia Mirabella, Francesca Sanguedolce, Giuseppe Carrieri

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What people are saying

The group shows moderate curiosity about L-citrulline as a potential treatment for erectile dysfunction, with posts citing research studies and videos explaining its effects. The tone varies from cautious optimism to skepticism, reflecting diverse opinions on its significance and practical use.

AgreementNeither agree nor disagree

The discussions show mixed reactions; some believe in the potential benefits of L-citrulline, while others are skeptical or cautious, hence a neutral score.

InterestModerate interest

There is moderate curiosity about the topic, with multiple posts referencing the research and suggesting new possibilities for ED treatment.

EngagementModerate engagement

Comments include references to scientific studies, personal opinions, and sharing of additional resources, indicating a level of active engagement.

ImpactNeutral impact

While there is interest and discussion, the overall influence on broad health practices remains uncertain, leading to a neutral impact score.

Abstract in brief

  • Oral Lcitrulline supplementation may improve erection hardness in men with mild erectile dysfunction, showing a significant increase in some patients compared to placebo.
  • The study found that while Lcitrulline is less effective than traditional ED medications like phosphodiesterase inhibitors, it is safe, well-tolerated, and can enhance sexual satisfaction.
  • Further research is needed to explore Lcitrulline as a potential alternative treatment for mild to moderate ED, especially for patients who are hesitant to use standard medications.]

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Rena Malik, MD | Urologist
@RenaMalikMD · X

Can L-citrulline be the game-changing solution for erectile dysfunction? Urologist explains! Find out here https://t.co/6lUTm7XaZW #erectiledysfuntionremedies #erectiledysfuntionrelief #erectiledysfunctionsolutions #lcitrulline #urology #renamalikmd https://t.co/h5yaqc4cma

Jun 15, 2023 · 18 likes · 2 shares · 17,386 followers View post →
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@Yutablog1 · X

明日のスタエフでは実際に行われた研究結果を基にシトルリンのトレーニング以外の効果について解説していきます! シトルリンを摂取した半分の男性が経度のEDの改善が見られ、改善した被験者の方は大満足だったようです☺️ https://t.co/k0PFRT4uF2

Apr 16, 2021 · 10 likes · 1,281 followers View post →
Ana Maars
@AnaMaars2020 · X

Não é mito: a

Jul 14, 2023 · 9 likes · 1 share · 3,080 followers View post →
テストステロン内田|性の悩み解決屋
@Katsuryoku_max · X

【シトルリンて結局増大に効く?】 成長の効果は無い ただ血管伸縮性を高める一酸化窒素分泌を促す効果がある そのため血管集合体のペニスに多くの血液を送り、張りが良くなる事はある 毎日1500mgのシトルリンをED男性が1か月継続摂取させた結果、約半数が改善 https://t.co/w7Ux0XCpDo

Nov 30, 2021 · 6 likes · 2,544 followers View post →
Paul Tan
@paultantk · X

@JazeeraJulaili @nazmi_razak https://t.co/2IWUEMEArv

Mar 1, 2021 · 2 likes · 1 share · 34,823 followers View post →
Michael Millard
@MMillard58 · X

Can L-Citrulline Be the Game-Changing Solution for Erectile Dysfunction?... https://t.co/WIHT6tGQ4F via @YouTube

Jun 9, 2023 · 1 like · 1,967 followers View post →

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Youssef Mahmoud
@usefmhmod · X

عايز أضيف أن فيه دراسة لقت انه مش بس مفيد للتمرين لكن مفيد في أنه بيزود قوة الانتصاب عند الرجالة مع جرعة 1.5 جرام في اليوم! Urology. 2011 Jan;77(1):119-22. doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2010.08.028.

Sep 16, 2025 · 120 followers View post →
CalerieLife
@CalerieLife · X

L-citrulline is used for improving male performance. It's converted to L-arginine, increasing nitric oxide vasodilation. A study with large doses of citrulline improved male sexual response. It's suggested to be considered to help men with mild problems. https://t.co/62YHfCkOm8

Jul 15, 2025 · 66 followers View post →
TheVitaDoc
@VitaDoc1 · X

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John Muforza
@massajohn · X

Can L-Citrulline Be the Game-Changing Solution for Erectile Dysfunction?... https://t.co/k4wjrfM2VJ via @YouTube

May 29, 2024 · 4,738 followers View post →
Nico
@Nicolas93793927 · X

@camipple 2 https://t.co/cEeTqXLKA6

Feb 20, 2024 · 138 followers View post →
pmcd
@pmcdunnough · X

@jonas9786514247 @michaelmantzmd @noneofyrbznss You can find other similar articles at https://t.co/9pSrSlEVCn

Nov 19, 2023 · 13,293 followers View post →
Ana Maars
@AnaMaars2020 · X

Não é mito: a

Jul 14, 2023 · 9 likes · 1 share · 3,080 followers View post →
Miranda „agquarx” McKennitt—
@mirandamckenni1 · X

At one point in time ( May 29, 2023 at 07:00PM)—we personally liked this artisan video on YouTube—enjoy: Can L-Citrulline Be the Game-Changing Solution for Erectile Dysfunction? Urologist Explains! https://t.co/2XeJ8aQUnP Watch as Dr. Malik explains what is L-citrulline is and … https://t.co/dnqz51jeit

Jul 12, 2023 · 10,212 followers View post →
TRINBAGOFITNESS
@TRINBAGOFITNESS · X

RT @Fitfactorfic: https://t.co/yApwV5ep75 https://t.co/JcX4xmbgA3

Jun 19, 2023 · 1 share · 5 followers View post →
Humoud Adnan Y. Al-Shayji
@Alshaijihumoud · X

RT @RenaMalikMD: Can L-citrulline be the game-changing solution for erectile dysfunction? Urologist explains! Find out here https://t.co/6l…

Jun 15, 2023 · 2 shares · 198 followers View post →
Rena Malik, MD | Urologist
@RenaMalikMD · X

Can L-citrulline be the game-changing solution for erectile dysfunction? Urologist explains! Find out here https://t.co/6lUTm7XaZW #erectiledysfuntionremedies #erectiledysfuntionrelief #erectiledysfunctionsolutions #lcitrulline #urology #renamalikmd https://t.co/h5yaqc4cma

Jun 15, 2023 · 18 likes · 2 shares · 17,386 followers View post →
Michael Millard
@MMillard58 · X

Can L-Citrulline Be the Game-Changing Solution for Erectile Dysfunction?... https://t.co/WIHT6tGQ4F via @YouTube

Jun 9, 2023 · 1 like · 1,967 followers View post →
ArnelDMz (T.N.T for the Brain)
@arnelm_yh · X

Can L-Citrulline Be the Game-Changing Solution for Erectile Dysfunction?... https://t.co/vf1Wp88g1P via @YouTube

Jun 6, 2023 View post →
TRINBAGOFITNESS
@TRINBAGOFITNESS · X

https://t.co/yApwV5ep75 https://t.co/JcX4xmbgA3

May 30, 2023 · 1 share · 5 followers View post →
juliuspfpf.eth
@JulienPFPF · X

Can L-Citrulline Be the Game-Changing Solution for Erectile Dysfunction?... https://t.co/SxXruTJ2HQ via @YouTube

May 29, 2023 · 760 followers View post →
Miranda „agquarx” McKennitt—
@mirandamckenni1 · X

May 29, 2023 · 10,212 followers View post →
Agnieszka—means "a spark”—
@AgnaeshMcKenni1 · X

May 29, 2023 · 180 followers View post →
Silverpaw siblings
@AlphaWolf150496 · X

So how many videos you think it will take before She tells what she's not telling people https://t.co/OyVNzIu8Lw

May 29, 2023 · 1 like · 544 followers View post →
William Jefferson Terry Jr MD
@DrUroTerry · X

RT @TheConnexusClin: Support for L-citrulline / L-arginine as an alternative to viagra / cialis... https://t.co/44xEfv6jKV

Aug 1, 2022 · 1 share · 193 followers View post →
The Connexus Clinic
@TheConnexusClin · X

Support for L-citrulline / L-arginine as an alternative to viagra / cialis... https://t.co/44xEfv6jKV

Jul 12, 2022 · 1 like · 1 share · 6 followers View post →
EverNewEcoN
@evernewecon · X

i tweeted on chocolate, nitric oxide and Montezuma having consumed 50 cups of chocolate daily these are relevances ADULT CONTENT the health space sometimes is about adult content https://t.co/5bibW1wogR https://t.co/tqmxGmiY2v https://t.co/YAeeT8kDJo

Feb 21, 2022 · 695 followers View post →
テストステロン内田|性の悩み解決屋
@Katsuryoku_max · X

【シトルリンて結局増大に効く?】 成長の効果は無い ただ血管伸縮性を高める一酸化窒素分泌を促す効果がある そのため血管集合体のペニスに多くの血液を送り、張りが良くなる事はある 毎日1500mgのシトルリンをED男性が1か月継続摂取させた結果、約半数が改善 https://t.co/w7Ux0XCpDo

Nov 30, 2021 · 6 likes · 2,544 followers View post →
B
@Yutablog1 · X

明日のスタエフでは実際に行われた研究結果を基にシトルリンのトレーニング以外の効果について解説していきます! シトルリンを摂取した半分の男性が経度のEDの改善が見られ、改善した被験者の方は大満足だったようです☺️ https://t.co/k0PFRT4uF2

Apr 16, 2021 · 10 likes · 1,281 followers View post →
Paul Tan
@paultantk · X

@JazeeraJulaili @nazmi_razak https://t.co/2IWUEMEArv

Mar 1, 2021 · 2 likes · 1 share · 34,823 followers View post →