Erectile Dysfunction

PT 141 Benefits: Enhancing Sexual Wellness for Men and Women

January 14, 2025  |  Erectile Dysfunction  Low Libido  Men's Health  Sexual Health (ED, Hormones, & Fertility)  

PT-141, also known as Bremelanotide, has emerged as a groundbreaking solution for addressing sexual dysfunction in both men and women. Originally developed as a tanning agent, its ability to stimulate melanocortin receptors in the brain led to the unexpected discovery of its effects on sexual desire. Unlike conventional treatments that focus on improving blood flow, […]

Shockwave Therapy for ED

November 24, 2024  |  Erectile Dysfunction  

What is FSWT?  Focused shockwave therapy (FSWT) for erectile dysfunction works by using high-energy acoustic waves to penetrate deep into the penile tissues, stimulating biological responses that are thought to improve erectile function over time. When these sound waves are applied to the penile shaft, they create controlled microtrauma, which triggers a healing process in […]

Can Porn Cause ED?

January 8, 2024  |  Erectile Dysfunction  

In today’s digitally connected world, explicit content accessibility has sparked discussions about its influence on men’s sexual health, particularly erectile dysfunction (ED). Understanding this connection is vital for men’s well-being. Many young men find themselves asking the internet, or their doctors, “can porn cause ED?”  Prevalence of Pornography Use Recent studies highlight widespread pornography consumption, […]

Is Edging Bad for You?

January 4, 2024  |  Erectile Dysfunction  

Edging and Erectile Dysfunction: Is There a Correlation? Hey everyone, this is Alex NP with Austin Urology Institute and I’ve had lots of questions come up in my appointments about edging and if it’s a “bad” or “good” thing to practice doing.  In sexual exploration and intimacy, various techniques and practices aim to enhance pleasure […]

Could Stress Be Causing Your Erectile Dysfunction?

September 30, 2023  |  Erectile Dysfunction  Low Libido  Low Testosterone  Men's Health  

Does Stress Cause ED?  In our fast-paced world, stress has become a constant in many people’s lives. From work pressures to personal responsibilities, stressors are many and the solutions can seem few and far between. This can affect not only our mental health but also our physical health, including performance in the bedroom! Many men […]

The Science Behind Shockwave Therapy for ED

February 28, 2023  |  Erectile Dysfunction  

Shockwave Therapy for ED Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a common condition among men over 40, affecting at least 30 million men across the U.S. It’s characterized as the inability to sustain an erection during sexual intercourse. The prevalence of erectile dysfunction increases with age and health complications. Diabetes and high blood pressure are just a […]

Natural Methods and Supplements to Increase Blood Flow to Penis

May 31, 2022  |  Erectile Dysfunction  

Several non-pharmaceutical methods may help increase blood flow to the penis naturally. You can try these alone or in conjunction with medication. Here are some of our favorite natural methods to increase blood flow to the penis.  Having a Great Diet What you eat can have an overall effect on your performance in the bedroom. […]

More Bang For Your Buck: Erectile Dysfunction (ED) Medications

September 14, 2021  |  Erectile Dysfunction  

Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a medical term that describes the inability to achieve and/or maintain an erection. This condition is one of the most common sexual problems for men and the chances of developing ED increase with age. It is estimated that between 15 to 30 million American men suffer from ED. According to a […]

Treating Erectile Dysfunction (ED) with PRP

September 4, 2021  |  Erectile Dysfunction  

More and more treatment options for erectile dysfunction (ED) are reaching the final stages of research. Platelet rich plasma (PRP) is one of them. PRP has been used in the medical community for decades. Researchers discovered that the concentration of platelets in PRP stimulates cell development and regeneration in various types of tissues. PRP is […]

Risk Factors for Developing Erectile Dysfunction (ED)

September 2, 2021  |  Erectile Dysfunction  

Erectile dysfunction (ED) greatly affects the quality of life in men. ED rates have increased during the last 20-30 years, especially among younger men. It is one of the top reasons why men seek medical care from their urologist. According to a study from the Journal of Sexual Medicine, one out of every four erectile […]

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