Erectile Dysfunction Myths & Facts

MythErectile Dysfunction should be accepted as a natural part of the aging process.
FactWhile ED is more common in older men, it is not a normal part of the aging process and should be viewed as a medical problem that requires a medical solution. Just as you would not leave high blood pressure untreated as you age, ED and its effects on the body should not be ignored. Clinic for Him physicians have treated a wide range of patients over the past 10 years, with our oldest patient to date being 98 years old.
MythMen should not worry about Erectile Dysfunction if they are under 40 years old.
FactWhile ED is more common in older men, it can affect men of all ages. This is becoming increasingly true as younger men are developing medical conditions that can contribute to ED such as diabetes, high-blood pressure, and heart conditions.
MythOral Medications are the most effective way to treat Erectile Dysfunction.
FactWhile oral medications work for many men, others do not see the results they expect. If you are one of those men, you’re not alone. You should consider talking to a Clinic for Him physician about other available options.
MythThere are limited treatment options for men with medical conditions such as diabetes, high blood-pressure, or heart conditions.
FactWhile men with certain medical conditions should avoid oral medications and pills, Clinic for Him physicians have treatments that can help. Our treatments are non-systemic, so they will not aggravate existing medical conditions or interfere with any medications for them. Men with these types of conditions frequently visit our doctors and are successful with the treatments.
MythOral medications are the most effective way to treat Erectile Dysfunction.
FactWhile oral medications work for many men, others do not see the results they expect. If you are one of those men, you’re not alone. You should consider talking to a Clinic for Him physician about other available options.
MythMany herbal products exist on the market today that can treat Erectile Dysfunction.
FactThere are no known herbal products that have been proven effective for treating ED and such products can potentially be dangerous. You should consult with a physician before beginning any treatment for ED.
MythI will have to visit a physician numerous times before I can begin treatment.
FactMost often, Clinic for Him physicians require only one visit before you can begin the treatment program. Our comprehensive approach can determine the most effective treatment options for you during this single, two hour consultation.
MythIf my own physician or urologist cannot help me, no one else can.
FactClinic for Him physicians see many men who are referred to them by their primary care doctors. The physicians are highly experienced and usea variety of treatment options, a proprietary treatment process, which has shown results to thousands of men.
MythErectile Dysfunction only affects the man.
FactED often causes feelings of inadequacy, frustration, and low self-esteem, and can ultimately lead to depression or aggressiveness. As a result, personal, family and business relationships may also be adversely affected if it is left untreated.

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