Men’s Health

Question 1

Does a solitary right-sided varicocele require urgent referral to a urologist?

Answer 1

Yes

Question 2

Name symptoms that suggest a psychogenic cause of ED

Answer 2

Sudden onset
Early collapse of erection
Self-stimulated or waking erections
Premature ejaculation or inability to ejaculate
Problems or changes in a relationship
Major life events
Psychological problems

Question 3

Name symptoms that suggest an organic cause of ED

Answer 3

Gradual onset
Normal ejaculation
Normal libido ( except hypogonadal men )
Risk factors in medical history ( CV, endocrine or neurological )
Operations, radiotherapy, or trauma to the pelvis or scrotum
A current drug recognised as associated with ED
Smoking, high alcohol consumption, use of recreational or bodybuilding drugs.