The MS Boost: Men's Health Matters - Tackling Erectile Dysfunction with Nurse Practitioner Luke Mitchell

In this episode of The MS Boost, we interview Luke Mitchell, a Men's Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in sexual health to discuss erectile dysfunction (ED), its prevalence in the population, misconceptions and links with mental health. Luke provides insight and practical advice for managing ED discussing holistic treatment options, the importance of trusting your health care practitioner and broader health and relationship implications. With thanks to Luke MitchellLuke is a Men's Health Nurse Practitioner with a background in Sexual Health and Urology. He has a special interest in Men's sexual dysfunction, with an emphasis on holistic sexual rehabilitation following prostate cancer. Luke has previously conducted research into the impacts of body image on men's sexual behaviours. He is the current chair of the ANZUNS Sexual Health Special Interest Group, and is an active member of Healthy Male's Health Practitioner Advisory Board. He is currently working in private practice, and as a Prostate Cancer Specialist Nurse in Melbourne. Further supports:Luke is an advisor for Health Male, who is a trusted source of information and facilitator of action on men’s health. https://healthymale.org.au/You can read the episode transcript here.Reach out for support:Contact MS Plus Connect for more information on 1800 042 138 or email connect@msplus.org.auIf you are a registered client, you can also make a free, confidential telephone appointment with an MS Nurse Advisor via MS Plus Connect. We have male and female MS Nurse Advisors.Get in touch to share your comments and suggestions about this episode, or for future guests and episode topics by emailing education@ms.org.au  Views expressed on the MS Podcast, including any discussions or reference to medications or treatments by podcast guests, do not necessarily represent the views of MS Plus and should not be seen as either an endorsement or rejection of a treatment.  MS Plus does not recommend any specific treatment for people living with MS. Decisions about any treatments, taking into consideration the potential benefits and side effects for each individual’s circumstances, should be made in careful consultation with the person’s neurologist or health care professional.