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Health Encyclopedia: Erectile Dysfunction Diagnosis
- Erectile Dysfunction Diagnosis
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- Risk Factors
- Lifestyle or Psychological Causes
- Physical Causes
- Prognosis
Diagnosis
The doctor typically interviews the patient about many physical and psychological factors.
Medical and Personal History. The doctor should take a medical and personal history and may ask about the following:
- Past and present medical problems
- Medications or drugs being used
- Any history of psychological problems, including stress, anxiety, or depression
Sexual History. In addition the doctor will ask about the patient's sexual history, which may include:
- The nature of the onset of the dysfuncti...
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