Erectile Dysfunction

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You may be surprised when you experience ED for the first time. In fact, more than half of men over 40 suffer from some degree of ED. If you can’t get an erection more than 50% of the time, you should see a doctor The results should be shared with your doctor to help initiate a conversation about treatment options.

ED happens when blood flow to the penis is limited, or nerves are damaged. The causes of ED include diabetes, heart disease, prostate cancer treatment, depression, anxiety, and the side effects of some medications. Stress, lack of sleep, smoking and excess drinking can also affect your performance. In other words, ED affects men of every ethnicity, age and lifestyle.

ED is treatable at any age.  Treating the underlying cause of ED is a good place to start, such as adjusting your lifestyle, quitting smoking and reducing your stress. Medications like Viagra, Cialis, Levitra, and Stendra are typically the first line of therapy, but many men need more.

Stronger Erections

Longer Sex

Prevent Premature Ejaculation

All of the above

• We can help you all on-line.
• Prescriptions can be sent directly to your door.
• We also have a brick-and-mortar Clinic in central Tucson with easy access.
• Medications may be available to take home.

Reclaim your confidence.

Personalized Treatment Recommendations

Convenient and discreet online or in-person appointments.

Appointments are usually available on the same day.

This is a visit for you, about you.  We get to know you, possibly get to the root cause of the problem, get you treated and get you out the door, possibly with medication in your hand.

Most men with ED start with pills, such as Viagra and Cialis. These may improve blood flow to the penis, and with sexual stimulation, can help you achieve an erection. 

PROS:  Pills can help you achieve an erection quickly and may have an effect on sexual intimacy.

CONS:  Some men cannot achieve a satisfactory erection with pills and other men will switch the type of pills to achieve a satisfactory outcome.

**may be available to take home from in-person visit

These medications (alprostadil, papaverine, etc.) may be combined and injected directly into the base or side of the penis. The recommended frequency of injection is no more than three times weekly and should produce an erection in 5-20 minutes.

 PROS: An option for physical or psychological causes of erectile dysfunction, using a fine gauge needle that may feel like pin prick.

CONS: Beyond a possible fear of needles, men may experience pain, fibrosis, and risk of a persistent erection.