Final Program ESSM2019

39 21 st CONGRESS OF THE EUROPEAN SOCIETY FOR SEXUAL MEDICINE Thursday, 14 February 2019 l Workshops Lessons from the experts beyond the EBM (Evidence Based Medicine) WS-01 WORKSHOP 11:00–12:30 Kosovel Hall Practical management of erectile dysfunction in men with endocrine disorders Chairs: Hartmut Porst, Germany Michael Zitzmann, Germany Aims and learning objectives 1. To understand underlying endocrine mechanisms leading to ED, especially e Hypogonadism e Hyperprolactinemia 2. To differentiate these mechanisms from cardio­ vascular risk factors e Type 2 Diabetes e Smoking e Arterial hypertension, dyslipidemia, obesity Contents 1. Lecture on Hypogonadism in men in relation to ED and metabolic risk e Case 2. Lecture on Hyperprolactinemia in relation to ED e Case 3. Discussion with audience WS-02 WORKSHOP 16:00–17:00 Kosovel Hall How to survive infertility treatments: What clinicians can do to help couples in protecting their sexual life Chairs: Garbrijela Simetinger, Slovenia Astrid Ahler, Switzerland The aim of the workshop is to provide participants with clinical knowledge on the management of infertile couples and the impact of infertility treatments on their sexual life Learning objectives e To understand medical and psychogenic causes of infertility and its possible treatments e To understand the burden of infertility and its impact on couples and their sexual life e To understand psychosexual therapy and medical therapies of related sexual dysfunction–based on research evidence base and clinical experience e To understand the important parts of the diagnostic workup including the sexual history taking Contents The workshop will be structured around the following questions that will be discussed e What are the causes of infertility and possible treatment options? e What is the burden of infertility for women, men and the couple? e What is egg and what is chicken? Infertility as a cause or a result? e How to refocus on the couple life when sex is mainly determined by timed intercourse? e How to maintain an image of a sexual being when the focus is on the reproductive (in)ability? e Am I still a woman/ man if I fail to become or create a pregnancy? e How to deal with the fact being “ the cause” of the couples infertility? e How to deal with the failure of an infertility treatment and the sexual dysfunction related?