Q9. What treatment options are there for impotence?

A9. There are several options open to you which range from treatment done at home ( ‘ self help’) through to medication, e.g. Viagra, mechanical aids, complimentary remedies and surgery. Find out more about these in our treating impotence section.

FAQ:

Impotence FAQs

1. What is impotence?
2. Is my age an important factor in impotence?
3. What causes impotence?
4. Can stress cause impotence?
5. Is impotence a temporary problem?
6. I am unable to get an erection but feel embarrassed about discussing this with my GP: what can I do?
7. There are problems in our relationship as a result of my impotence: what should we do?
8. Why is impotence a risk factor for heart disease?
9. What treatment options are there for impotence?
10. How does Viagra work?

11. Are there any side effects from taking Viagra?
12. Is it a good idea to buy impotence medication online?
13. Is there an alternative to medication for impotence?
14. Can I be treated for impotence on the NHS?
15. Would a mechanical aid such as a penis pump help my impotence?
16. Can surgery cure impotence?
17. Do aphrodisiacs help?
18. My GP has recommended counselling for my impotence, will this help?
19. Are there any steps I can take to treat my impotence?
20. Is impotence preventable?