How to test for erectile dysfunction Lilly

Instructions

Welcome to the 2nd step towards dealing with ED, and the 2nd stage of your 4t Action Plan.

Click on the tab below to read about how your GP might test you for ED, and what questions he or she might ask you to assess your condition.

Tests your doctor might do Tests your doctor might do

Click below to watch a useful short video about ED

Complete these optional questions to help you create your personalised 4t Action Plan.
The questions below are standard ones that your GP might ask you to help them determine
whether you suffer from ED, and how severe your problem is.

Answering them now could help to provide you with information specifically relevant to you, which
you can print out and take to your GP once you have completed all 4 stages of the 4t Action Plan.

International Index of Erectile Function Questionnaire

This is a validated questionnaire used by doctors. Each question has several responses, and you should choose the one that best describes your own situation.

Question 1 of 6. Over the past 4 weeks, how often were you able to get an erection during sexual activity?
Question 2 of 6. Over the past 4 weeks, when you had erections with sexual stimulation, how often were your erections hard enough for penetration (entering your partner)?
Question 3 of 6. Over the past 4 weeks, when you attempted intercourse, how often were you able to penetrate (enter) your partner?
Question 4 of 6. Over the past 4 weeks, during sexual intercourse, how often were you able to maintain your erections after you had penetrated (entered) your partner?
Question 5 of 6. Over the past 4 weeks, during sexual intercourse, how difficult was it to maintain your erection to completion of intercourse?
Question 6 of 6. Over the past 4 weeks, how do you rate your confidence that you could get and keep an erection?
Your answers will be added
to your 4t Action Plan
Your individual results are confidential and won't be stored or shared with anyone.
This questionnaire is not intended to replace a proper examination by your doctor.