Questions Your Doctor May Ask You Concerning ED
If you are among numerous others who suffer from erectile dysfunction (ED), and you have schedule a visit with your family physician, there are probably several different questions that you plan to ask your doctor about. However, there are also a variety of different questions that your family doctor will also want to ask you about the symptoms that you have been experiencing due to ED. You will want to prepare yourself to answer some very personal, and sometimes embarrassing questions. Generally, doctors will ask how long the condition has been causing a problem, if it is something that recently developed, or if it has been an ongoing issue. He will ask if you have specific medical conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, high cholesterol, or high blood pressure, and this is simply because ED is often a symptom of one of these underlying conditions. Questions about the current medicines you take will be asked. Numerous prescription medications are well known to cause frustrating problems with ED. Other questions will be asked that concern the level of stress and anxiety that you are under, as well as specific questions that pertain to your lifestyle, such as if you drink alcohol, smoke, or use recreational drugs.
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