Erectile Dysfunction Specialist
Lakeview Family Medicine
Primary Care Physicians located in Orem, UT & Saratoga Springs, UT
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a common condition that can affect your confidence and intimate relationships. Fortunately, effective treatments are available that can improve erection quality and restore your sexual health.
At Lakeview Family Medicine, our experienced providers diagnose and treat ED in men of all ages with compassion and discretion. We take a comprehensive approach, addressing both physical and emotional factors to help you achieve lasting results.
To schedule a confidential consultation at our Orem or Saratoga Springs location, book online or call today. We're here to support your health—every step of the way.
Erectile Dysfunction Q&A
What is erectile dysfunction?
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a medical condition where it's difficult to achieve or maintain an erection firm enough for sexual activity. While occasional difficulties are common, ongoing symptoms that last for weeks or months may signal an underlying health concern.
If you're experiencing ED, don’t hesitate to seek help. The experienced team at Lakeview Family Medicine offers compassionate, confidential care to help restore your confidence and improve your quality of life.
What are the symptoms of erectile dysfunction?
The primary symptom of ED is difficulty getting or keeping an erection. Other symptoms may include:
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Reduced sexual desire
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Premature or delayed ejaculation
If you notice any of these issues, schedule an evaluation to explore your options.
What causes erectile dysfunction?
ED can result from both physical and psychological factors. Common causes include:
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Heart disease or high blood pressure
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Clogged arteries (atherosclerosis)
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Diabetes or obesity
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Sleep disorders
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Low testosterone
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Alcohol misuse
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Peyronie’s disease
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Depression, stress, or anxiety
How is erectile dysfunction diagnosed?
Diagnosis begins with a physical exam and a review of your medical history and symptoms. The team may also recommend:
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Bloodwork and urinalysis
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Ultrasound to assess circulation
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Psychological screening, if mental health is a factor
How is erectile dysfunction treated?
Treatment depends on the cause and severity of your symptoms. Your provider may recommend:
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Lifestyle changes (diet, exercise, weight loss, sleep improvement)
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Oral medications such as Viagra® or Cialis®
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Testosterone replacement therapy
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Vacuum erection devices (penis pumps)
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Extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT)
If needed, your provider may discuss surgical options, such as penile implants, for long-term results.
Regain control of your sexual health.
To schedule an ED consultation at our Orem or Saratoga Springs office, call or book online today.