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The International Society for Sexual Medicine (ISSM) promotes research and knowledge in the field of human sexuality.

The Netherlands
Joined October 2011
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This week's sexual medicine poll: True or False? Sexual dysfunction may persist after antidepressant discontinuation in some patients.
100%True
0%False
5 votes • 5 days
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Could hyaluronic acid and other enzymes offer a new treatment option for Peyronie’s disease? A recent pilot study explored the use of hyaluronic acid combined with enzymes to improve penile curvature. Learn more: issm.info/publications/resea…
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As Movember approaches, we’re highlighting an important part of prostate cancer care: sexual health. Dr. Daniela Wittmann and Dr. Mikkel Fode discuss why sexual health should be part of prostate cancer care, what healthcare professionals need to know, and how the ISSM & Movember
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video series can support conversations in clinical practice. Watch the video and explore practical insights for supporting patients throughout their prostate cancer journey: issmmovember.com/link/video-…
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Did you know that PMOS, formerly known as PCOS, affects approximately 1 in 8 women worldwide? PMOS is a hormonal and metabolic condition that can affect menstrual cycles, fertility, mental health, and sexual well-being: issm.info/sexual-health-qa/w…
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Help patients and their partners access trusted information and support throughout the prostate cancer care journey. The Share with Patients section of the ISSM & Movember Toolkit connects healthcare professionals with trusted True North resources that can be discussed during
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consultations or shared for patients to explore in their own time. Explore the patient resources today: issmmovember.com/link/toolki…
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How can challenging cases of priapism and erectile dysfunction be managed? Join ISSM and SMSNA on November 23, 2026, at 11:00 PM UTC for a joint webinar exploring this topic. Register now: zoom.us/webinar/register/461… @SMSNA_ORG
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Your ISSM membership keeps you connected to the latest knowledge, education, and a global network of professionals in sexual medicine. Continue accessing the resources, connections, and opportunities that support your professional growth. Renew today: issm.info/members/join-us
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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.
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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…
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This week's sexual medicine poll: which antidepressant is most associated with sexual side effects in clinical practice?
67%Fluoxetine
22%Paroxetine
11%Paroxetine
0%Vortioxetine
9 votes • Final results
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This week's sexual medicine poll: Which condition is most commonly associated with BOTH female sexual dysfunction and male sexual dysfunction?
8%Kidney stones
92%Pelvic floor dysfunction
0%IBS only
0%Asymptomatic bacteriuria
12 votes • Final results
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Correct answer: Pelvic floor dysfunction. Recognition and treatment of pelvic floor dysfunction can improve sexual outcomes in both sexes.
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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.
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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…
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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.
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