About Erectile Dysfunction:
what is Erectile Dysfunction?
Erectile Dysfunction, also known as impotence, ED for short, is the term given to a mans inability to obtain or keep an erection that is sufficient for sexual intercourse. Many men have erectile dysfunction, as many as 52% of men will have erectile dysfunction in their life.
Erectile Dysfunction can have a range of causes, both physical and psychological. It is usually a combination of both and sometimes there is no clear cause.
Erectile Dysfunction can have a range of causes, both physical and psychological. It is usually a combination of both and sometimes there is no clear cause.
How is erectile dysfunction treated?
First, any underlying health conditions that may be causing erectile dysfunction need to be addressed. There are also lifestyle changes such as eating a healthier diet and exercising regularly, and quitting smoking (Looking to quit? Try QUIT.HEALTH).
Usually more than one treatment is needed to fix the problem. You may need treatment for both physical and psychological causes. Erectile dysfunction isn't 'cured' per se it can go away, and treatments will allow you to get an erection during sex.
Erection pills are the most often recommended treatment for erectile dysfunction.
Usually more than one treatment is needed to fix the problem. You may need treatment for both physical and psychological causes. Erectile dysfunction isn't 'cured' per se it can go away, and treatments will allow you to get an erection during sex.
Erection pills are the most often recommended treatment for erectile dysfunction.
What does it cost to treat erectile dysfunction?
Erectile Dysfunction Treatments vary, our first consult is $20.00 this covers the GP evaluation and prescription.
The treatments themselves vary. You have the option of picking up the prescription from your local pharmacy, saving on shipping, where medications should be from less that $2 a usage.
Our pricing model is around Recommended Retail Price (RRP). To keep pricing transparent when we ship we charge separately, and we don't take advantage of your need for discretion and charge excessively like the competitors in this sector.
The treatments themselves vary. You have the option of picking up the prescription from your local pharmacy, saving on shipping, where medications should be from less that $2 a usage.
Our pricing model is around Recommended Retail Price (RRP). To keep pricing transparent when we ship we charge separately, and we don't take advantage of your need for discretion and charge excessively like the competitors in this sector.
Causes of Erectile Dysfunction
Erectile dysfunction common problem. In Australia, at least 1 in 5 men over 40 years of age often have erection problems.
Causes of ED include:
Causes of ED include:
- Physical conditions - there are many conditions that can affect penis erection by affecting blood flow or nerves. (e.g. high blood pressure, obesity, high cholesterol, sleep apnoea, Parkinson's disease, prostate surgery).
- Mental and emotional factors - a man's sexual drive and/or performance can be affected by stress and emotions (e.g. work or relationship problems, financial worries, grief). Mental health conditions (e.g. depression) and feeling anxious about sex can also affect erections.
- A combination of physical and mental factors - Physical causes that make it hard to get an erection may increase anxiety, compounding the erectile dysfunction.
- Medicines and drugs - Ed is a side effect of some medicines (e.g. antidepressants, medicines for blood pressure, prostate problems). Alcohol and smoking can also affect erections.
Occasional Erectile Dysfunction is normal.
There is no need to worry about occasionally struggling or failing to get or maintain an erection. The occasional ED is normal, most men experience it commonly, due to causes including alcohol, anxiety and tiredness. One of the most common causes of ED in middle-aged men is lack of sleep.
The treatments are great for the occasional stumble.
The treatments are great for the occasional stumble.
important
Tablets for ED must not be used with medicines or drugs called nitrates because the combination can cause dangerous drop in blood pressure. Nitrate tablets, injections, patches, and sprays are prescribed by doctors for treatment of angina (coronary heart disease).
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How BLOKE.HEALTH Works.1. Sign up online & online assessment
Just answer a few health questions to get started. At BLOKE.HEALTH and HYPHEN.HEALTH we use text-based asynchronous telehealth in order to progress with assessments , treatments and ongoing care.
Asynchronous telehealth describes a healthcare evaluation where the doctor and patient don't need to meet a the same time. We manage this through simple forms, a network of pathology and diagnostic partners. 2. Online doctor consultation
YOUR BLOKE.HEALTH DOCTOR (GP) WILL EVALUATE YOU, AND FOR $34.99 THE DOCTOR WILL ASSESS YOU AND IF SUITABLE PRESCRIBE TREATMENT. NOTE IF NOT SUITABLE THERE IS NO CHARGE.
get your medication
You can elect to purchase and pickup your prescription from your local pharmacy or we can have our pharmacy partner quote you for medication and shipping.
Some of our competitors, the darker operators are a little shadier here. James our founder recently purchased his ED treatment from one of the largest Australian telehealth providers - paying $80 for the medication alone. The same medication at the local pharmacy was $23... 4. ongoing care
Continuity of care is so important, BLOKE.HEALTH achieves this with periodic check-ins. Discreet and simple feedback just to make sure everything is working out for you and to help with any questions you may have.
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We are experts.Led by our Chief Medical Officer, Dr Mitchell Tanner (FRACGP) BLOKE.HEALTH and the HYPHEN.HEALTH are leading healthcare professionals to get you back on top of your game.
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