Your Guide to Erectile Dysfunction Diagnosis
A physical examination and answers to questions (medical history) are often required for a doctor to diagnose erectile dysfunction and recommend a treatment or medicine for erectile dysfunction in Canada for many people. If you have chronic health problems or your doctor suspects that an underlying issue is at work, you may require additional tests or a consultation with a specialist. Underlying conditions may be tested using the following methods: • Physical examination. This may include a thorough examination of your penis and testicles and a test of your nerves for sensation. • Blood tests are performed. A blood sample might be collected to be sent to a lab to be analyzed for signs of heart disease, diabetes, low testosterone levels, and other health issues. • Urine examinations (urinalysis). Urine same collection tests, like blood tests, are used to detect diabetes and other underlying health conditions. • ...