Patient Education
Erectile Dysfunction
Difficulty achieving or maintaining an erection sufficient for sexual activity — often linked to vascular, hormonal, neurological, psychological, or medication-related factors.
Common symptoms
- Difficulty getting or keeping an erection
- Reduced erectile firmness
- Reduced sexual confidence
- Associated low energy or hormonal concerns in some men
When to see a urologist
- Persistent erectile difficulties
- Sudden change in sexual function
- ED with diabetes, heart disease, or hypertension