Whether you’ve just been diagnosed with Peyronie’s disease or have known for some time, it can be difficult to see beyond the frustrations and limitations that regularly confront you. But rest assured, you’re not alone. In fact, up to 9%* of men (1 in 11) may develop Peyronie’s. At the APDA, we understand the challenges you’re facing. We’re patients, partners and physicians dealing with it each and every day. And we’re dedicated to helping you go beyond Peyronie’s and back to a more fulfilling life.Learn more
Welcome to APDA
Because the founder of the APDA has Peyronie’s disease, he understands what it’s like. Hear from him and members of the Medical Advisory Board about the organization and its mission to help patients become their own advocates.
Welcome to APDA
Hear from the APDA founder and members of the Medical Advisory Board about the organization and its mission to help patients become their own advocates.
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Welcome to APDA
Hear from the APDA founder and members of the Medical Advisory Board about the organization and its mission to help patients become their own advocates.
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Learn what’s new on the APDA website. Find out about helpful new features for patients and partners, including a physician finder and interactive treatment comparison chart.
October 28, 2011A Population-Based Study of Peyronie's Disease: Prevalence and Treatment Patterns in the United States
Purpose. To estimate the US prevalence of Peyronie's disease (PD) from patient-reported data and to identify diagnosis and treatment patterns. Methods. 11,420 US males ≥18 years old completed a brief web-based survey regarding the presence of PD, past treatments, and penile symptoms (Phase 1). Phase 1 respondents with PD diagnosis, history of treatment, […] More...
October 28, 2011Simultaneous Penile Lengthening and Penile Prosthesis Implantation in Patients with Peyronie's Disease, Refractory Erectile Dysfunction, and Severe Penile Shortening
Simultaneous Penile Lengthening and Penile Prosthesis Implantation in Patients with Peyronie's Disease, Refractory Erectile Dysfunction, and Severe Penile Shortening http://dx.doi.org/10.1111%2Fj.1743-6109.2011.02509.x […]
October 27, 2011Combination of Penile Traction, Intralesional Verapamil, and Oral Therapies for Peyronie's Disease.
Abern MR, Larsen S, Levine LA Combination of Penile Traction, Intralesional Verapamil, and Oral Therapies for Peyronie's Disease. [JOURNAL ARTICLE]J Sex Med 2011 Oct 24. Abstract | Full Citation | Publisher Full Text | Find Related Articles […] More...