What is ED?
Erectile dysfunction or ED as it is commonly known, is the inability to obtain an erection during sexual intercourse. This can be an extremely stressful condition in men affected and can be problematic for both sexual partners.
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Erectile dysfunction or ED as it is commonly known, is the inability to obtain an erection during sexual intercourse. This can be an extremely stressful condition in men affected and can be problematic for both sexual partners.
Please click on the link below for available treatment options or scroll down for further information
Pharmassured offer a quick online assessment of your ED via a short questionnaire. Our prescriber can assess your condition and if suitable prescribe your treatment which will be delivered directly to your door in discreet packaging.
Erections are caused due to sexual arousal which causes your brain to increase blood flow to the penis. ED can be caused when there is a reduction in this blood flow to the penis. Causes of this can be both physiological (physical) or psychological (mental).
Physiological causes include conditions which affect blood flow such as diabetes, prostate conditions, kidney disease, nerve or brain disorders or blood vessel disorders.
Psychological causes include stress, nervousness, and anxiety. Other causes include tobacco use, alcohol, injuries, or previous surgeries.
Physiological causes include conditions which affect blood flow such as diabetes, prostate conditions, kidney disease, nerve or brain disorders or blood vessel disorders.
Psychological causes include stress, nervousness, and anxiety. Other causes include tobacco use, alcohol, injuries, or previous surgeries.
There are several available treatments for ED all of which aim to increase the blood flow to the penis when sexually aroused. These are usually in the form of tablets taken prior to sexual intercourse. The effects of the treatment are usually short term so must be taken prior to sexual intercourse, and the drugs only work when sexually aroused.
Most tablets need to be taken around 30-60 minutes prior to sexual activity. Depending on the choice of tablets, the effectiveness may last anywhere from 4 hours up to 36 hours after taking the tablet. Please click on the above treatment options for further information about each available drug.
Most tablets need to be taken around 30-60 minutes prior to sexual activity. Depending on the choice of tablets, the effectiveness may last anywhere from 4 hours up to 36 hours after taking the tablet. Please click on the above treatment options for further information about each available drug.
There are several treatments available other than tablets which can help. Treating underlying causes of erectile dysfunction in extremely important such resolving any treatable conditions such as depression, anxiety or any nervous or blood vessel diseases.
Lifestyle changes can also be extremely beneficial and should be tried before resorting to drug treatments. Avoiding alcohol prior to sexual intercourse can be beneficials, as well as giving up smoking. Exercise can help to improve blood flow to all parts of the body and can also help to reduce stress and anxiety which may cause erectile dysfunction.
Other alternative options include
• Pumps
• Implants
• Rings to help maintain erections
• Surgery
• Counselling
Lifestyle changes can also be extremely beneficial and should be tried before resorting to drug treatments. Avoiding alcohol prior to sexual intercourse can be beneficials, as well as giving up smoking. Exercise can help to improve blood flow to all parts of the body and can also help to reduce stress and anxiety which may cause erectile dysfunction.
Other alternative options include
• Pumps
• Implants
• Rings to help maintain erections
• Surgery
• Counselling
