My entire medical career "PE" used to be about a pulmonary affliction where a blood clot goes to the lungs: pulmonary embolus. Now, thanks to the power of marketing gurus who have little regard for medical nomenclature, there's a new "PE" in town involving the same organ as the heavily marketed malady, "ED."
Sheesh.
Talk about the yin and yang of urology...
-Wes
"As a study in the Archives of Sexual Behavior notes, PE is the most common male sexual dysfunction."
ReplyDeleteDoes this mean CVS is going to stock lytics next to the condoms?
I hope the GU folks don't start using that abbreviation. Could get confusing.
ReplyDeleteRe: the new drug - It would probably be a lot cheaper to treat them with a generic SSRI.
CardioNP
Just waiting for a woman to show up at an ER somewhere with a complaint of 'PE'...
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