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Sex and Psychology Podcast

Episode 321: Penis Problems, And How To Fix Them

Aug 23, 2024
Delve into common male sexual health challenges, including erectile dysfunction and premature ejaculation. Discover what Peyronie's disease is, its symptoms, and treatment options. Learn how societal expectations and anxiety affect sexual experiences, as well as strategies for lasting longer in bed. Explore the distinction between sexual dysfunction and disappointment, and uncover practical tips for maintaining penile health as men age. With expert insights, this discussion aims to destigmatize and empower men to address their sexual health issues.
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Quick takeaways

  • Understanding common male sexual health issues like Peyronie's disease, its symptoms, and various treatment options can alleviate anxiety and enhance wellbeing.
  • Promoting open discussions about erectile dysfunction and premature ejaculation helps destigmatize these experiences, encouraging men to seek necessary help and solutions.

Deep dives

Understanding Peyronie's Disease

Peyronie's disease involves a change in the shape of the penis due to scar tissue forming within it, leading to curvature that can affect intercourse. Symptoms can include painful erections and a noticeable bend, which may cause anxiety or fears of conditions such as penile cancer. Treatment often begins with conservative approaches, including pain management and monitoring before considering surgical options if symptoms persist or worsen. It is crucial for individuals experiencing symptoms to understand that various treatment options exist, including traction devices or medications, and seeking early help can alleviate distress.

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