Moving From Viagra to Sex Therapy
It can feel vulnerable moving from conversations about blood tests, Viagra, testosterone and TRT to something more psychotherapeutic with space to explore your experience of sex, pleasure, emotions and relationships.
But through the courage to enter a different kind of space, where we explore sex and sexuality, erotic worlds and fantasy, relationships and emotions, something wonderful emerges: a discovery of the erotic self, a letting go of shame and move towards authentic sexual pleasure.
Different Types of Testosterone Replacement Therapy for Men
There are multiple different forms of testosterone replacement therapy. Here I outline the main forms, the advantages and disadvantages of each and the cost involved
Testosterone Deficiency, Fat & Diabetes
In this blog, I briefly outline the impact of testosterone deficiency on Diabetes. Approximately 40% of men with type 2 diabetes have low testosterone which is causing them symptoms.
We have increasing evidence that treating low testosterone in men with pre-diabetes and diabetes prevents progression to diabetes and improves control.
If you have Type 2 Diabetes, are you aware of your testosterone level? Are you informed on what a ‘normal’ testosterone level is?
What happened to my sex drive? Sexual desire, sexual pleasure & the role of testosterone
Many people think having a low libido or low desire for sex is just a natural part of getting older. But this doesn’t have to be the case. I discuss causes of low sex drive / libido / desire for sex and things to explore if you’re struggling, including testosterone and testosterone replacement therapy (TRT).
The Ultimate Cure for Erectile Dysfunction
Why do so many erectile dysfunction treatments not work long term? Is there a long term cure for erectile dysfunction? I explore why so many men struggle to get the help they need.
The Benefits of Seeing a Gay Sex Positive Doctor
Seeing a sex positive gay doctor has lots of benefits for both heterosexual people as well as sexual minorities such as gay men. As a gay man, I know how important it is to have a safe space for you to explore sexual problems, without fear of shame or judgement. For gay men, it can be great to have a doctor who is also gay and can understand and empathise with your experience. For heterosexual people, it can be freeing to speak to someone who is sex positive and who encourages you to leave sexual shame behind.
Prostate Cancer Risk and Testosterone Replacement
Is there an increased risk of prostate cancer with taking testosterone replacement therapy? Should you have a PSA test and when?