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When discussing Fildena or any other medication for erectile dysfunction with your doctor, it's important to provide comprehensive information to ensure safe and effective treatment. Here’s a list of key details you should share:

Medical History

Current Health Conditions: Inform your doctor about any existing medical conditions, especially:

Heart disease or heart-related issues

High or low blood pressure

Diabetes

Liver or kidney problems

Blood disorders (e.g., sickle cell anemia)

Any history of strokes or other cardiovascular events

Past Surgeries: Mention any surgeries you have undergone, particularly those related to the reproductive system or pelvic area.

Current Medications

Prescription Medications: List all medications you are currently taking, including:

Blood pressure medications

Antidepressants or other mental health medications

Hormonal treatments

Over-the-Counter Medications: Include any non-prescription drugs, vitamins, or supplements.

Herbal Supplements: Inform about any herbal remedies, as some may interact with Fildena.

Allergies

Drug Allergies: Specify if you have any known allergies, especially to medications.

Food Allergies: Mention any food allergies that could be relevant for your overall health.

Lifestyle Factors

Diet: Discuss your eating habits, particularly if you consume a lot of fatty foods, which can affect how Fildena works.

Alcohol Consumption: Inform your doctor about your alcohol intake, as excessive drinking can interfere with erectile function and the effectiveness of medications.

Smoking: Mention whether you smoke, as it can impact blood flow and ED.

Physical Activity: Describe your level of physical activity and exercise habits.

Symptoms of Erectile Dysfunction

Onset and Duration: Describe when you first noticed ED and how long it has been a problem.

Frequency: Discuss how often you experience difficulties with erections.

Other Symptoms: Mention any other related symptoms, such as decreased libido or difficulty achieving orgasm.

Previous Treatments

Past Medications for ED: Share any previous treatments for erectile dysfunction and their effectiveness.

Satisfaction Level: Discuss your satisfaction with past treatments, including any side effects you experienced.

Expectations

Goals for Treatment: Clearly state what you hope to achieve with Fildena, whether it's improved sexual performance or increased confidence.

Concerns or Fears: Be open about any concerns you have regarding taking medication for ED.

Other Health Professionals

Other Specialists: If you’re seeing other healthcare providers (e.g., cardiologists, endocrinologists), mention this, as it can help your doctor coordinate your care.

Conclusion

Providing thorough and accurate information about your medical history, current medications, and lifestyle factors will enable your doctor to make the best recommendations regarding Fildena or any other ED treatment. Open communication is essential for ensuring that you receive safe and effective care tailored to your specific needs. Don’t hesitate to ask questions or express any concerns you have during your appointment.