Erectile dysfunction (ED) occurs when the penile erection chambers fail to generate and maintain the high pressures needed for a fully hard erection. It’s more common than you may think and can happen due to various factors such as physical health issues or psychological factors.

Yes, there are treatments available for erectile dysfunction. Clinically proven treatments have shown significant improvement in sexual activity and erections for many men.

According to research, treatments for ED have shown:
94% improvement in sexual activity
76% improvement in erections

Premature ejaculation (PE) is when a man ejaculates sooner during sexual intercourse than he or his partner would like. It can happen due to various factors including physical causes, psychological causes, or a combination of both.

Yes, treatments are available for premature ejaculation. They can include medications that inhibit serotonin transporter to help delay ejaculations, among other approaches.

Yes, it is relatively common, with about 40% of men experiencing premature ejaculation in their lifetime.

Erectile dysfunction (ED) is the inability to get and maintain an erection firm/hard enough for sexual intercourse.

There are a range of factors that may contribute to erectile dysfunction (ED), including psychological factors, medical conditions and certain medications. Erectile dysfuction happens when there is insufficient blood flow or nerve stimulation to the penis, which is required to maintain a fully hard erection. 

Sexual arousal in men requires a combination of the brain, hormones, emotions, nerves, muscles and blood vessels to work together, and erectile dysfunction usually occurs when there is a problem with any of these elements. Sometimes a combination of physical and psychological issues causes erectile dysfunction, such as stress and/or anxiety combined with physical conditions such as diabetes, being overweight etc.

Most importantly, if you are concerned or worried about ED, reach out and talk to a doctor. Our doctors can help you understand the cause of your ED, recommend beneficial lifestyle changes based on your condition and prescribe you the appropriate treatment if necessary.

Yes! Effective, FDA-approved ED drugs have been around for a while and can be used by doctors to easily treat ED. ED drugs, also called PDE5 inhibitors, are evidence-based and effective in treating ED by relaxing blood vessels and improving the blood flow to the penis.  

While ED medications can be very helpful in overcoming the condition, beneficial lifestyle changes, such as cutting down on cigarettes, alcohol and saturated fats, as well as managing stress or getting help for any mental health concerns will go a long way as effective, long-term solutions to ED.

Premature ejaculation (PE) is defined as ejaculation occurring without control, on or shortly after vaginal penetration and before the person wishes it. Negative consequences of PE include noticeable personal distress, such as frustration, depression and low self-esteem, as well as relationship difficulties. It is estimated that between 20-30% of men are affected by PE.

Premature ejaculation (PE) is defined as a persistent or recurrent ejaculation with minimal stimulation before, on or shortly after penetration and before the person wishes it. In simple terms, premature ejaculation occurs when you ejaculate too early during intercourse or sexual activity.

If you are having ejaculation in less than one-minute, you are considered to be experiencing premature ejaculation.

There are a number of strategies that are commonly recommended by doctors to treat premature ejaculation.

1. Behavioural modification strategy: Behavioural modification involves techniques that does not involve medications. Some of the techniques that can be used include the “Stop-Start” strategy, the “Squeeze” technique, as well as masturbation before anticipated sexual intercourse.

2. Use of topical anesthetics agents: Topical anesthetics works by desensitizing or “numbing” the penis when applied before sex, thus helping to delay ejaculation. These agents should be used according to doctor’s instructions to minimize the risk of any side effects.

3. Oral medication: There is an on-demand, oral medication that is approved for the treatment of premature ejaculation in men between 18-64 years of age.

Our experienced and qualified doctors will help you determine the most appropriate ED medication for you.

Rest assured, all oral medications for ED have been approved by the FDA based on high quality and extensive clinical trials, which has demonstrated their effectiveness and safety for the vast majority of men suffering from ED. 

Just like any doctor’s visit at any physical clinic, it is very important for you to be honest during your consultation with andSons’ doctors so that they can work with you to identify any risks that these medications might have, based on your medical history and past or ongoing medications.

Oral ED medications may not be right for you if you are allergic to the active drug or any ingredients in the pill, if you have any pre-existing heart conditions, or if you are taking certain medications such as nitroglycerin. If you are from any one of these categories, it is advisable for you to consult with a urologist in person about alternative treatments that may be suitable for you.

Side effects of ED medications are generally mild and brief. Common side effects include headaches, dizziness, stuffy nose, nausea, and flushed skin. More serious side effects are rare.  

With enough information, our doctors can help you determine if ED medications are right for you, and advise you on potential side effects and help suggest ways to address or minimise the side effects that may occur.

Men with heart conditions or disorders, as well as strokes should take extra caution when it comes to ED drugs. Speak to a doctor if you suffer from high blood pressure (hypertension), heart disease and ED to determine which treatments are appropriate for you.

Some medications for treating heart conditions may interact dangerously with ED medications as well, which is why it is important to inform your doctor of your condition and any medications that you are taking.

The best ED pill for you depends on individual factors, including your health & medical status, lifestyle and preference. All approved ED medications have been clinically tested and proven to be effective for treating ED, with some differences in how fast they act, and how long their effects last. 

The available evidence so far has shown that no particular ED medication is superior than the others. Each medication will have their pros and cons which are important to understand in order to decide which treatment is best for you.

As such, with enough information, our doctors can help you determine if ED medications are right for you, and help you select the treatment that suits you best.

While there are no permanent cures for premature ejaculation, the good news is there are a number of effective, common treatment options to help overcome premature ejaculation, which include behavioral techniques, topical anesthetics, medications and counseling.

Keep in mind that it might take time to find the treatment or combination of treatments that will work for you. Behavioural treatment plus drug therapy might be the most effective course.

The most common side effects of PE medication include: nausea, dizziness, headache.

Yes! PE medication does not provide any protection from sexually transmitted infections, so using a condom or other forms of barrier protection will help you and your partner stay safe.