Erectile Dysfunction Treatment at The WellMan Clinic

At The WellMan Clinic, we understand that a fulfilling love life is achievable for most men. Our experienced team offers personalised, doctor-led solutions to address erectile dysfunction (ED) and its underlying causes.

Understanding Stress and Erectile Dysfunction

Stress often leads to anxiety, which physically manifests as elevated blood pressure and heart rate. This stress can be:

Acute Stress: In response to urgent events, the body produces a surge of hormones, including adrenaline and temporarily increased testosterone levels. This hormonal boost may explain heightened sexual activity in high-pressure environments, such as Olympic Villages.
Chronic Stress: Prolonged stress overwhelms the hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal axis, leading to decreased testosterone production. Consequently, chronic stress can result in erectile dysfunction, suppressed immune function, insomnia, and fatigue. These effects negatively impact performance both at work and home, contributing to higher sickness rates. Notably, stress accounts for one in four visits to general practitioners.

Addressing Performance-Related Anxiety

Performance-related anxiety, similar to “stage fright” experienced by actors, affects many men during sexual activity. This anxiety often stems from distressing failures, such as difficulty achieving or maintaining an erection or experiencing premature ejaculation. Frequent occurrences reinforce the problem, creating a conditioned reflex where fear of failure leads to avoidance. By treating the root cause of these failures, the conditioned reflex diminishes, and confidence can be restored.

Common Causes of Erectile Dysfunction

Erectile dysfunction is associated with various medical conditions and lifestyle factors, including:

– High blood fats
– High blood pressure
– Diabetes
– Premature ejaculation
– Obesity
– Smoking
– Alcohol consumption
– Certain medications
– Recreational drug use
– Low testosterone levels
– Neurological diseases
– Poor sleep and endocrine disorders

How The WellMan Clinic Can Help

Take control of your health and confidence by scheduling a confidential consultation at our private men’s health clinic in London. Our specialists conduct thorough assessments to understand your unique needs and develop personalised treatment plans. We are committed to supporting your well-being every step of the way.

Book your confidential consultation today and take the first step toward a better you.