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A 26-year-old male asked:
It's been close to 2 months. my libido has been low and most of the time i deal with weak erections while at times it's back to normal but only for a short period. how do i go about getting help? do i see a gp first or..?
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Dr. Richard Romanoanswered
Internal Medicine 11 years experience
Lower libido : What has changed in the past two months...? a pandemic. It has emotional effects that can effect the libido. You can start with a GP
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Dr. Judith Tellermananswered
Clinical Psychology 44 years experience
UROLOGIST: You should see a Urologist Doctor to be sure of your diagnosis and receive treatment for your problem. If you don't have a physical problem consult with a Clinical Psychologist with expertise in multiple types of psychotherapy to help you.
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