What should be checked for male sexual dysfunction

Male erectile dysfunction is a very broad term. It actually includes many kinds of symptoms, such as premature ejaculation, impotence, loss of libido, abnormal ejaculation, etc. Because there are many causes, the actual examination items are very complicated. The following is just a brief introduction to what to check for male erectile dysfunction.

1. General examination method. When a male friend has erectile dysfunction and there are no other unique symptoms, he can go to the hospital for a general examination. This examination mainly includes routine urine examination to determine whether there is a urinary tract infection. Blood sugar level test can also be done to determine whether there is diabetes, because diabetes can cause male dysfunction. Or do kidney function and renal function level examination to see if erectile dysfunction is caused by this organ disease. In addition, semen examination can also be carried out to determine whether the soybean lecithin content in the semen is normal, and then indirectly determine whether premature ejaculation is caused by prostate disease.

2. Examination at the level of imaging diagnosis. Erectile dysfunction may be caused by diseases of the central nervous system. Since men's sexual life is controlled by the central nervous system, imaging diagnosis examinations can be carried out to find out whether the central nervous system is normal. Common imaging diagnosis examination methods mainly include CT examination, ultrasound examination, MRI examination, etc.

3. Some unique examination methods. Abnormalities in male genital blood drive can cause erectile dysfunction, so patients can undergo male genital hemodynamic examinations. If there are erectile dysfunctions, genital erectile system tests can be performed. If erectile dysfunction is caused by growth hormone metabolism, estrogen measurements can be performed.

The above is a detailed introduction to what to check for male erectile dysfunction. There are many actual examination items for male erectile dysfunction. Different causes of erectile dysfunction may require different examination methods. It is recommended that patients go to the hospital for examination and diagnosis. The doctor will identify the approximate cause and then choose the correct weight loss method. This can avoid unnecessary examination costs and improve the efficiency and accuracy of the examination.