
Men's Sexual Health
Confidential care for men's sexual health concerns.
Men's sexual health covers a range of concerns relating to sexual function, reproductive health and overall wellbeing. Changes in libido, ejaculation, sexual performance or other aspects of sexual health may be influenced by physical, hormonal, psychological, medication-related or lifestyle factors. At West-Med, men can discuss these concerns confidentially with a medical professional. Your doctor will consider your symptoms, medical history, current medication and overall health to help identify possible contributing factors. Where clinically appropriate, further examination, blood tests or other investigations may be recommended. If your primary concern is difficulty achieving or maintaining an erection, this can be assessed specifically as erectile dysfunction.
Looking at your overall sexual health
Sexual health concerns do not always have a single cause. At West-Med, your consultation focuses on understanding what has changed, how it is affecting you and whether there may be an underlying medical or lifestyle-related factor. Depending on your concerns, your doctor may consider hormonal health, medication, cardiovascular and metabolic health, stress, lifestyle factors and other relevant conditions. From reduced libido and ejaculation concerns to changes in sexual function, our approach is individualised and medically guided. Where appropriate, your doctor may recommend further investigation, treatment or referral to another healthcare professional.
Confidential, doctor-led men's care
Sexual health is an important part of overall health, and concerns can sometimes be an indication of another medical issue. West-Med provides a professional and confidential environment where men can discuss sensitive concerns without judgement. Our doctors focus on appropriate assessment and evidence-based management rather than assuming a particular diagnosis or treatment. Where a specific condition such as erectile dysfunction or testosterone deficiency is identified, this can be investigated and managed appropriately.
Where to have this done
Men's Sexual Health is available at The Sanctuary only.
Not sure whether this is what you need? Call 021 490 4380 and describe the problem. Reception will book you with the right person.
Men's Sexual Health: common questions
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WhatsApp UsWhat concerns fall under men's sexual health?
Men's sexual health can include concerns relating to libido, ejaculation, sexual function, reproductive health and other changes affecting sexual wellbeing.
Can I discuss low libido with my doctor?
Yes. Reduced libido can have several possible contributing factors, including medication, hormonal changes, stress, lifestyle factors and certain medical conditions. Your doctor can assess your individual circumstances.
Is erectile dysfunction part of sexual health?
Yes. Erectile dysfunction is a specific sexual health condition involving difficulty achieving or maintaining an erection sufficient for sexual activity. West-Med can assess erectile dysfunction separately to determine possible contributing causes and appropriate management.
Will I need hormone tests?
Not necessarily. Your doctor will first assess your symptoms and medical history. Blood tests, including hormone testing, may be requested when clinically appropriate.
Are sexual health consultations confidential?
Yes. Your consultation is handled in accordance with appropriate professional standards relating to patient privacy and confidentiality.
Other treatments we offer
Read moreMen's Health Screening
Screening and care tailored to men's health needs.
Read moreErectile Dysfunction
Assessment and management of erectile dysfunction.
Read moreTestosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT)
Medically supervised treatment for confirmed testosterone deficiency.
Read moreVasectomy
Permanent contraception through a minor surgical procedure.
Read moreCircumcision
Surgical removal of the foreskin with medical care.
Book men's sexual health
Book a slot, see a doctor who listens, and leave with a clear plan.
Hours and contact details differ by centre. Choose yours below.
- Monday – Friday
- 08:00 – 19:00
- Saturday
- 08:00 – 17:00
- Sunday
- 08:00 – 14:00
- Public holidays
- 08:00 – 14:00
Shop F14A, First Floor, The Sanctuary Shopping Centre, Cnr De Beers Ave & Broadway Blvd (R44), Somerset West, 7130
- Monday – Friday
- 08:00 – 18:00
- Saturday
- 08:00 – 14:00
- Sunday
- 08:00 – 14:00
- Public holidays
- 08:00 – 14:00
Ground Floor, Majik Forest Shopping Centre, Van Riebeeckshof Rd, Van Riebeeckshof, Bellville, 7530
- Monday – Friday
- 08:00 – 18:00
- Saturday
- 08:00 – 14:00
- Sunday
- 08:00 – 12:00
- Public holidays
- 08:00 – 12:00
4 Saffraan St, Die Boord, Stellenbosch, 7613
