This week's sexual medicine poll: which antidepressant is most associated with sexual side effects in clinical practice?

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There's still time to share your feedback! The ISSM Membership Survey closes October 31. Take 15 minutes to tell us about your membership experience and help shape the future of ISSM. Check your email for a link to the survey.

Join Isabel White, Sandrine Atallah, and Tet Yap on November 13, 2026 for an ISSM and Movember webinar exploring how urology, oncology, and psychosexual care can work together to better support patients. Register now and join us live: issmmovember.com/link/webina…

Can sexual content affect decision-making? A recent study found that participants performed better on decision-making tasks with neutral images than with sexual content, suggesting erotic stimuli may compete for attention. Learn more: issm.info/sexual-health-head…

Sexual dysfunction and infertility can be closely connected, and one may contribute to the other. Dr. Andrea Sansone explains why addressing both concerns, while considering both partners, is an important part of sexual medicine and fertility care: issm.info/sexual-health-head…

See the 5A’s framework in action with consultation examples from the new ISSM & Movember Toolkit for Healthcare Professionals! Explore the consultation examples and discover practical approaches you can apply in your own clinical practice: issmmovember.com/link/toolki…

Stay connected with the global sexual medicine community! Renew your ISSM membership for 2027 now and enjoy the rest of 2026 at no additional cost. Stay informed. Stay connected. Keep growing. Ready to renew? Check your inbox for your personal renewal link.

Get involved with ISSM and help shape the future of the society! Applications are now open for ISSM Committee Membership for the 2027–2028 term. Learn more and apply: issm.info/news/apply-for-iss…

ISSM members are invited to take part in the 2026 Membership Survey and share feedback on your membership experience, what’s working well, and what you’d like to see in the future. Share your feedback via the link sent to the email associated with your ISSM member account.

This month we’re proud to feature Angelika Urbanek in our ISSM Member Spotlight! She shared that "ISSM has helped me broaden my knowledge and improve the way I support my patients, giving me access to up-to-date, evidence-based information and international perspective."

A new study found that men with a history of anabolic-androgenic steroid (AAS) use were more likely to fill prescriptions for erectile dysfunction medication than controls during long-term follow-up. Learn more: issm.info/publications/resea…

Join us October 28 at 3:00 PM UTC for Beyond Weight Loss: Effects of Obesity and GLP-1/Dual Agonists on Sexual Function. There’s still time to register. Secure your spot today: zoom.us/webinar/register/691…

We are pleased to share the results of the 2026 election of the ISSM Board of Directors. Many congratulations to the elected candidates and we look forward to having them as part of the ISSM leadership team from January 1, 2027 onwards. Read more: issm.info/about/leadership/i…

Male hypogonadism can affect sexual function, energy, mood, and overall quality of life. Updated ICSM recommendations provide guidance on how hypogonadism should be diagnosed and managed. Read the full recommendations in Sexual Medicine Reviews: doi.org/10.1093/sxmrev/qeaf0…

Join us on November 3, 2026 for our next ISSM & Movember webinar on Multidisciplinary Management of Sexual Dysfunction After Prostate Cancer: Bridging Urology, Oncology, and Psychosexual Care. Register now: issmmovember.com/webinars/we…

Genital itching, rashes, bumps, or irritation don’t always mean an STI. Several conditions can cause similar symptoms, making it difficult to know the cause based on symptoms alone. Learn more: issm.info/sexual-health-qa/a…

Have your say in the future of ISSM! Voting is now underway in the ISSM Elections. Eligible members are invited to learn more about the candidates and make their voices heard by casting their ballot. Voting is open now: issm.info/news/voting-now-op…