A common kidney stone treatment may actually help improve erectile dysfunction (ED) — though the treatment is not yet approved in the United States. That treatment, shockwave therapy, has been used ...

Erectile Dysfunction (ED), defined as the inability to obtain or maintain an erection, effects approximately 30 million men in the United States. Until recently, all treatment modalities for ED have ...

Q: I recently heard about a new treatment for erectile dysfunction using shockwave therapy. Has there been enough research to know if it works? Can you comment on this and any other treatments besides ...

Dear D.P.: Male erectile function relies on multiple systems. First, the man must have interest and be stimulated. Second, there must be appropriate hormonal support (testosterone is the main issue).

There are several ways to treat erectile dysfunction (ED). Shockwave therapy could serve as a long-term treatment for underlying physical causes of ED. Aside from penile implants and lifestyle changes ...