Causes of premature ejaculation

Written by Chen Qi Hua
Urology
Updated on September 16, 2024
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The causes of premature ejaculation are mainly of two aspects. One is psychological, due to mental factors in patients, such as during the early stages of marriage, excessive tension, or disharmony in marital communication. The second is due to organic diseases, such as prostatitis, seminal vesiculitis, infections of external genitalia, and some systemic diseases, like neurological disorders.

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Is premature ejaculation the same as ejaculating quickly?

Premature ejaculation and rapid ejaculation are not the same thing, but they are related and connected. There isn't an absolute standard to distinguish them; it should be judged based on the duration, the number of thrusts, the satisfaction of both parties, the male's ability to control, and the persistence of duration.

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Methods to prevent premature ejaculation

Firstly, to prevent premature ejaculation, one should avoid being excessively lustful and choose the frequency of sexual activity appropriately. Secondly, strengthen physical exercise. Thirdly, pay attention to balancing work and rest. Fourthly, maintain a relaxed mood. Fifth, the spouse should provide cooperation, consideration, comfort, and encouragement. Sixth, timely treat related physical diseases, and both partners should cooperate and understand each other.

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Can premature ejaculation be cured?

Premature ejaculation can be cured, especially the milder, physiological types, which can be resolved through self-regulation. For newly married couples, proper understanding and learning about sexual knowledge, along with training under the guidance of a doctor, can lead to a cure. If the premature ejaculation is caused by other physical disorders, finding and treating the specific cause will lead to a quick recovery. However, treatment must be conducted under the guidance of a specialist.

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Is it useful to take Liuwei Dihuang Wan for premature ejaculation?

Liuwei Dihuang Wan is a traditional Chinese medicine used to nourish kidney yin. If symptoms such as premature ejaculation are accompanied by soreness in the lower back and knees, dizziness, tinnitus, night sweats, nocturnal emission, and a sensation of heat in the palms and soles, it is likely due to kidney yin deficiency, and taking Liuwei Dihuang Wan can be effective. However, if the condition is due to kidney yang deficiency, this medicine might not be effective or the results may not be as good.

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How is premature ejaculation treated? Is surgery needed?

The first treatment for premature ejaculation is to target the treatment based on the cause; The second is behavioral therapy, which includes improving sexual techniques and the penile squeeze technique; The third is pharmacological treatment, divided into topical and oral medications; The fourth is surgical treatment, including circumcision and dorsal penile nerve block surgery.