The Dissenter

#1087 Susie Gronski: Men's Sexual Health

Apr 21, 2025
Susie Gronski, a licensed Doctor of Physical Therapy and sexuality counselor, sheds light on crucial aspects of men's sexual health. The conversation tackles erectile dysfunction, linking it to overall health and societal stigma. Gronski discusses premature ejaculation and the importance of communication for a fulfilling sexual experience. She also addresses common anxieties about penis size and emphasizes self-acceptance. The discussion highlights how pelvic pain affects intimacy, promoting a holistic approach to treatment and education.
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Understanding Erectile Dysfunction

  • Erectile dysfunction is a persistent inability to achieve or maintain an erection causing distress.
  • Causes include vasculogenic issues and psychogenic factors often co-occurring.
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Health Links to Erectile Dysfunction

  • Cardiovascular disease and diabetes are primary causes of erectile dysfunction.
  • Reduced erectile function can predict cardiovascular events within three years.
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Psychogenic Factors in ED

  • Psychological factors heavily influence erectile dysfunction alongside physical ones.
  • Anxiety and performance pressure cause vasoconstriction, hindering erections.
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