Erectile dysfunction (ED) affects more than 300 million men worldwide. If you struggle to get or maintain a firm erection, see Board-Certified Urologist Marc Gittelman, MD, FACS, at Optimal Health Miami in Aventura, Florida. He offers highly effective ED treatments to improve and restore sexual function. Schedule a consultation today with Dr. Gittelman by calling the Optimal Health Miami office or booking a consultation online.
ED is a common sexual health concern in men, affecting their ability to get or keep an erection that’s firm enough to engage in fulfilling sexual intercourse. It’s a common problem among men, especially those over 40. It’s the most common sexual health condition reported by men to their providers, likely affecting more than 50% of men 40-70.
The good news is that ED is often treatable with the help of Dr. Gittleman at Optimal Health Miami.
Common ED symptoms include:
Erectile dysfunction can cause embarrassment and frustration among men and their partners, diminishing the quality of their sex life when left untreated and potentially affecting the quality of their relationship with their partners.
ED risk factors include:
Healthy habits will lower your risk of ED, though it can’t always be prevented.
Diagnosing ED at Optimal Health Miami involves a discussion of your symptoms and sexual goals, a medical history review, and a physical exam if needed. You may require blood work, hormone tests, urinalysis, an ultrasound, or other diagnostic tests.
Treating ED at Optimal Health Miami can include:
Shockwave therapy uses noninvasive sound waves to enhance blood flow and restore sexual function.
If you’re interested in enhancing your sex life by treating your erectile dysfunction, call Optimal Health Miami or request one online today.