The use of telehealth visits has skyrocketed in the past year and is expected to be an integral aspect of healthcare for the foreseeable future. Despite this, you may still have a narrow understanding of telemedicine and its potential; a virtual doctor visit can cover much more than the common cold or a stomach-ache. 

Telehealth now allows you to consult various medical experts, giving you more options for managing your health and well-being.

What can be consulted through telehealth services?

It can be disconcerting to try out a virtual doctor appointment after you're used to seeing your doctor in person for so long. The virtual environment is simple to adapt to and doesn't lessen the standard of care in any way. And with telemedicine, you don't have to worry about becoming sick while sitting in your doctor's office waiting area. 

With the convenience of seeing a medical or mental health expert on your own time and from the comfort of your home, you are more likely to seek care when needed. 

Here’s what you can consult with your online doctor. 

General Health.

Prevention is the key to health at any age. However, hectic schedules and a lack of knowledge about the value of preventive and wellness check-ups cause them to be neglected frequently. 

Telehealthcare for men allows for treating various conditions, including low sex desire, premature ejaculation, erectile dysfunction, and many others. Telemedicine can also be a lifesaver when you have an urgent medical need but can't make it in for your routine exam or when you can't wait until your regular office hours.

Mental Health.

Talk therapy, which can treat a variety of mental health issues like anxiety, stress, and substance misuse, is one of the most quickly expanding telehealth services during the pandemic. Telepsychiatry appointments, which can also cover medication management, allow for more in-depth discussions about patients' mental health. 

There are many advantages to receiving mental health care and therapy through a digital medium. Not having to factor in travel time to and from appointments will make accommodating them into your hectic schedule easier. Additionally, many patients prefer to have their meetings at their own homes or workplaces because they feel more at ease there, allowing them to concentrate more fully on the therapy at hand.

Sexual Health Problems.

The same stigma that surrounds mental health also surrounds sexual health, which can make getting help when you need it more difficult. The good news is that telemedicine can make dealing with sexual health issues and common STD symptoms easier to access and manage. A doctor may prescribe medication immediately after an online consultation, or they may order tests to help with a diagnosis.

Key Benefits of Telehealth

Your online doctor's appointment should mirror your in-person sessions with your family doctor as closely as possible. If you want to make the most of your doctor's work, it's a good idea to jot down your questions, worries, symptoms, and other issues before you go in (virtually).

Utmost privacy and discretion.

Using a telehealth service that has been around for a while will guarantee a safe connection for your appointment. Mental health and sexual health sessions may benefit from the privacy and convenience of home visits. 

Protection from contact with sick people.

Visiting the doctor might be a bummer since you never know who else will be there with a fever or a cough. Because you won't have to wait in a clinic's reception area to see a doctor, you won't have to worry about spreading your illness to anyone else. 

No need to leave your home.

The time spent getting to and from the doctor's office is usually substantially longer than the actual appointment. You will have to take time out of your day to drive to the doctor, wait in the waiting room, and then return home. The use of telehealth eliminates the need for patients to travel to medical facilities.

People who rely on public transportation may find this a game-changer in getting the medical attention they need. It's also convenient for people who can't take off work for a full day only to go to the doctor. This includes people who live in remote places with little access to medical treatment.

Talk to us at Optimale Health

Seeing a specialist in men's health in Australia has never been more convenient than with an online consultation service like Optimale, which uses telehealth technology to connect patients with doctors remotely.

Here’s how it works: 

• Get a FREE health assessment. We will only need 3-5 minutes of your time to answer some simple questions about your health and medical history. An actual and certified Australian doctor will review your responses and recommend the best treatment. 
• Have a quick consultation. Discuss your health concerns with an Optimale doctor in a private, one-on-one video or audio conversation. Your doctor will verify the data and create a treatment plan for you. 
• Wait for your tailored medication to be discreetly delivered. Our partner pharmacies make up your customised medication within 24 hours. Then it’s shipped to your door in discreet packaging.
• Stay in touch with us. Your dedicated Treatment Plan Manager will follow up via text to check in on your progress and make any necessary adjustments so that you can reach your goals. 

We’re confident you’ll see excellent results. But you need to feel confident too. This is why we offer a hassle-free cancellation policy if you are dissatisfied with the service – no questions asked. Start your free assessment today and contact us to achieve a satisfying result in an easy, affordable, and effective way.