How Much Does ED Treatment Cost?

April 6, 2022
Fact-checked by Dr. Avidon Appel

Introduction

Sexual disorders are often overlooked or ignored by the men who suffer from them. A survey from National Health and Social Life found that only about one-third of men with erectile dysfunction have ever sought treatment for a sexual problem. This is not because they don't care, but rather because many of them don't know where to find help or how to pay for it.So, how can you treat ED? And how much does ED treatment cost? Read on to learn more.

What is ED and What are the Symptoms?

ED, or erectile dysfunction, is a condition in which a man has difficulty achieving or maintaining an erection. The symptoms can vary from person to person, but common ones include difficulty getting an erection, trouble keeping an erection, and a decrease in sexual desire.There are many potential causes of ED, including physical ones such as cardiovascular issues and psychological ones such as performance anxiety.

How is ED Treated?

There are a few different ways that ED can be treated. One way is to take medication to improve the symptoms of your ED. Another way is to have surgery to correct the physical problems that are causing your ED.You can also seek out talk therapy to address any emotional or psychological issues that might be contributing to your ED. Finally, you can try a combination of the aforementioned treatments.

How Much Does ED Treatment Cost?

The cost of your ED treatment can vary depending on the type of treatment that you use. Some common treatments include oral medications, injections, and penile implants. The costs are different depending on the form used, duration of treatment and the labs associated with each.Some health insurance plans may cover some of the cost of your ED treatment. If you don't have insurance or your insurance does not cover ED treatment, there are still a number of ways to pay for it. Many hospitals and clinics offer payment plans, and there are also a number of private companies that offer financing for ED treatment.

Benefits of Treating ED

There are many benefits associated with treating your ED. First and foremost, treating your ED can help you to feel like yourself again. When you have ED, it can be difficult to feel confident and enjoy life. Treating your ED can help you to feel more in control of your life and more confident in yourself.Treating your ED can also help you enjoy a better relationship with your partner. When you have ED, it can be hard for your partner to understand what is happening and why you are struggling to perform in the bedroom. Treating your ED can open up a line of communication between you and your partner and eventually strengthen your relationship.Finally, treating your ED can help you avoid potential health complications. When you leave your ED untreated, it can lead to other health problems such as heart disease and diabetes.

Conclusion

The cost of your ED treatment can vary widely depending on the treatment method you select, but some insurance providers do cover it. Even if yours doesn't, it's still advisable to speak to your Dr. Appel about potential treatment plans. It can be dangerous to leave ED untreated, and treating it will improve both your physical and mental health.


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April 6, 2022

Written By
Jake Peter

Fact-checked By
Dr. Avidon Appel

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About Author

Dr. Avidon Appel is the founder of Iron Mountain Men’s Health. He is an Internal Medicine Specialist based in Willow Grove, PA who specializes in men’s sexual health and hormone optimization and has over 19 years of experience in the medical field. He is a graduate of Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, as well as Saint Joseph’s University.

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