Mrs Lorraine Grover
Lorraine Grover helps men and women overcome difficulties with sex. A big speciality is erectile dysfunction, discussing treatments and providing psychosexual help which optimises the best outcome.
Bio
Lorraine has over thirty years鈥� clinical experience within the NHS and private sector. She trained as a nurse at St Bartholomew鈥檚 Hospital, London in 1984 and in 2003 qualified as a Psychosexual (Sex) Therapist.
As an NHS Research Sister she was involved in the early clinical trials of sildenafil citrate (Viagra). Lorraine recognised how giving patients the opportunity to discuss their sexual difficulties could significantly improve their wellbeing.
She developed her own nurse-led Erectile Dysfunction clinics at St George鈥檚 Hospital, London. As causes for erectile difficulties can be both psychological and organic she considers both aspects of management.
She has received several national awards (both individual and team-based) for her contributions to the effective management of sexual function.
Lorraine is a Trustee of the Sexual Advice Association and involved as an advisor and lecturer for Prostate Cancer UK. She regularly contributes to the Macmillan Online Community 鈥楢sk an Expert鈥� forum. She is a member of the British and International Societies of Sexual Medicine and College of Sex and Relationship Therapists.
Lorraine is the expert for the at Macmillan Cancer Support.
In her personal time, Lorraine enjoys travel, theatre in particular musicals and spending time with her family.
She also enjoys being a trustee of the Sexual Advice Association (SAA). The SAA keeps her busy helping to spread the word that there is help available to support patients and clinicians regarding sexual difficulties.
More information
116 Harley Street
London W1G 7JL
- Management of male and female sexual dysfunction and the impact of ill-health
- Management of sexual function in people with prostate cancer or diabetes
- Prostate cancer and sexual function
- Management of erectile dysfunction combined with psychosexual therapy
- Registered nurse, qualified from St Bartholomew's Hospital
- Diploma in Psychosexual Therapy
Springer Nature
09/01/2025
This review details the pathophysiologic mechanisms from medical, surgical to psychosocial factors that illustrate how and why sexual health and intimacy are impacted in IBD.
MacMillan Online Community
26/03/2021
ED can affect people for lots of different reasons, both physical and emotional. It can have a big effect on people鈥檚 sex lives, relationships and self-esteem.
The Guardian
25/11/2019
Lorraine Grover says there鈥檚 no evidence for veganism improving sexual performance, and lists the reasons men may struggle: diabetes, vascular problems and nerve damage.
The Times
07/09/2019
New research has shown that vigorous workouts can have unexpected benefits.
The Urology Foundation
03/05/2019
Lorraine Grover makes the case for seeing sexual health not just as physical health, but as mental and emotional. The only way to achieve a healthy sex life is through talking.
Daily Express
24/10/2018
Lorraine suggests that patients could lower their risk of impotence with the added daytime hour.
Mr and Mrs 50 Plus
25/10/2018
Lorraine encouraged men and their partners to visit their local pharmacy to make the first steps towards finding a solution to ED.
Daily Mail
10/02/2018
Lorraine is a contributor to a Daily Mail piece on the 20th anniversary of Viagra's launch.
Prostate Cancer UK
14/02/2013
Lorraine Grover, a psychosexual nurse therapist at AOA体育平台, explains why it's important for us all to be more open about talking about sex.
