In this episode, Dr. Gideon Blecher and Dr. Chris Love look at one of men's health's most common yet under-discussed challenges: erectile dysfunction. They break down the myths, explain the real causes, and explore the full spectrum of treatment options available today.

From the psychological factors that can contribute to ED to the latest advances in medical treatments, our hosts provide a comprehensive look at this condition that affects millions of men. They discuss everything from lifestyle impacts and diagnostic approaches to cutting-edge therapies like low-intensity shockwave treatment and the role of medications like PDE5 inhibitors.

This episode doesn't just focus on the physical aspects—it addresses the emotional toll ED can take and emphasises that effective treatment options exist. Whether you're dealing with ED personally or want to understand it better, this conversation provides the honest, expert guidance you need.

(00:26) What is erectile dysfunction?

(02:26) Causes & risk factors

(05:14) Psychological impact

(06:55) Nerve & vascular issues

(15:39) Diagnosis & testing

(22:05) Treatment options overview

(28:39) Role of psychological counselling

(31:00) Understanding PDE5 inhibitors

(32:28) Side effects & safety

(35:55) Alternative treatments

(42:17) Penile injection therapy

(44:46) Novel treatments & future directions

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