The Manhood Rx: Every Man's Guide to Improving Sexual Health and Overall Wellness

Men with health problems, particularly sexual health problems, are more likely than women to have had no recent contact with a doctor. This reluctance to seek medical help means that diseases often go undetected until they are significantly progressed, leading to serious consequences. Dr. Burnett's prescription for enhanced sexual function and overall health highlights the best that evidence-based medicine has to offer, including lifestyle changes, advanced medications, mental health therapies, external aids, and surgery.

Format: Hardback
Length: 250 pages
Publication date: 11 November 2022
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Men with health problems, particularly sexual health problems, are more likely than women to have had no recent contact with a doctor, regardless of income or ethnicity. This reluctance to seek medical help means that for men, their diseases often go undetected until it is significantly progressed, and this late discovery has serious consequences. To make matters worse, when men do see their physicians, many doctors find it difficult to talk about sexual health with their patients. Common conditions such as erectile dysfunction or Peyronies disease (an acquired penile curvature) are often dismissed or simply go unaddressed. This avoidance creates real health problems: erectile dysfunction (ED) alone affects as much as 20% of men worldwide, occurring in as much as 52% of men between the ages of 40 and 70. Serious skin cancers, penile injuries, and infections can go untreated for years. And, doctors lose a valuable tool in predicting other chronic health issues when sexual health is not discussed.

Dr. Burnett takes a deep dive here into identifying what healthy sexual function actually looks like, and clearly identifies the distinct components of the male sexual response that every healthy man experiences. For each of these components, readers will learn about the specific problems that can present, their underlying or contributing causes, and how each can be resolved. It will explode the myth that the only way to enhance mens sexual health is through testosterone therapies. Instead, his effective prescription for enhanced sexual function and overall health highlights the best that evidence-based medicine has to offer: a comprehensive mixture of easy yet important lifestyle changes.

These lifestyle changes include eating a healthy diet, getting regular exercise, managing stress, and avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption. Dr. Burnett also emphasizes the importance of maintaining good communication with your partner and seeking professional help if needed. He provides detailed information on the various treatment options available, including medications, supplements, and therapies.

In conclusion, Dr. Burnetts prescription for better sexual health and overall wellness is a valuable resource for men who want to improve their health and well-being. By addressing the underlying causes of sexual health problems and promoting a comprehensive lifestyle approach, men can enhance their sexual function and overall quality of life. It is important to seek medical help if you are experiencing any sexual health issues, and to work with a healthcare professional to develop a personalized treatment plan.

Weight: 454g
Dimension: 145 x 222 x 25 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781538166598