Erectile Dysfunction

Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a condition in which you are unable to get or keep an firm erection enough for satisfactory sexual intercourse. ED can be a short-term or long-term problem. You have ED when:

can get an erection sometimes, but not every time you want to have sex

can get an erection, but it does not last long enough for fulfilling or satisfactory sex

unable to get an erection at any time

Over 30 million men have ED in the United States. Although erectile dysfunction (ED) is very common, it is not a normal part of aging and can be treated.

Include factors in the following areas:

Poor vascular circulation

Emotional stress

Hormonal imbalance

Neurological disorders

Drug side effects or interactions

Smoking

Drinking too much alcohol

Obesity

A physical exam will include assessment of medical history, sexual history, mental health and medication. Lab tests will assess hormonal and metabolic conditions.

Oral medications:

Sildenafil Taken 30 mins before sex

Taldafil taken 30 mins before sex

1. Do you have a decrease in libido (sex drive)? Yes No

2. Do you have a lack of energy? Yes No

3. Do you have a decrease in strength and/or endurance? Yes No

4. Have you lost height? Yes No

5. Have you noticed a decreased "enjoyment of life" Yes No

6. Are you sad and/or grumpy? Yes No

7. Are your erections less strong? Yes No

8. Have you noticed a recent deterioration in your ability to

play sports? Yes No

9. Are you falling asleep after dinner? Yes No

10. Has there been a recent deterioration in your work

performance?