Nothing’s up, doc: Taking a more holistic look at erectile dysfunction

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Nothing’s up, doc: Taking a more holistic look at erectile dysfunction

By Massimo Giola
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George’s erectile dysfunction was an alarm bell ringing, regarding his general cardiovascular health [Image: SarahRichterArt on Pixabay]

Sexual health specialist Massimo Giola says you shouldn’t be afraid to open the floodgates on male sexual dysfunction as it may point to deficits in general health

Key points, Male sexual dysfunction is very frequent and deserves better attention in all clinical settings. The basics of sexual and general health must be cov, Pract Green w Pale Yellow
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  • Sansone A, Romanelli F, Gianfrilli D, et al. Endocrine evaluation of erectile dysfunction. Endocrine 2014;46(3):423–30.