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A 45-year-old male asked:
Done male hormones, urology scan and other screening test, doctors ruled out psychology causes, all normal, still having impotence?
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Dr. John Rhoadesanswered
Family Medicine 50 years experience
Continue seeing DR: A lot more details, history, labs are needed for an opinion.
Best advice is to continue seeing your DR.
They may also suggest a Urology apt.
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Dr. Kathy Robinsonanswered
Family Medicine 34 years experience
Need meds: Sometimes we are unable to determine the cause of erectile dysfunction. Luckily there are medications that can help. Talk to your doctor or urologist about which medication may be helpful to you in getting and maintaining erections.
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