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Sokratis Papafloratos
Numan
How can I talk about erectile dysfunction with my partner?
Sokratis Papafloratos advises that you relax, open up, and express what may be going on in your life. Remember that this is very common, and starting the conversation invariably has positive results.
Transcript
So we know erectile dysfunction is a problem that affects two people, right? It affects you and it affects your partner as well. And erectile dysfunction, a lot of times, can be the result of stress and anxiety, potentially, because of the expectations that you think your partner may have of you. Those things tend to get in the way and they tend to make things a lot more difficult.
So the best thing to do is be open. These issues are very common. They happen to the majority of men. The majority of women have experienced it with other partners as well. So relaxing, opening up, expressing what may be kind of in your mind, would be going on in your life, and starting that conversation invariably has positive results and helps you along the way.