When a man faces or experiences orgasm or has an uncontrolled ejaculation immediately after or before sexual penetration then it is known as premature ejaculation. Most of the time it results in unsatisfactory sex and increases anxiety that adds up to the problem. Premature ejaculation or PE is also one of the common forms of male sexual dysfunction.

Possible Causes of Premature Ejaculation

Now, premature ejaculation doesn’t have a clear cause but with time age and sexual experience men learn to delay orgasm. Sometimes, premature ejaculation happens with a new partner or sometimes when there is a long gap since the last ejaculation. Psychological factors like anxiety, depression, and stress can cause Premature Ejaculation. Sometimes this happens due to the medical cause of hormonal problems, side effects of a certain kind of medicines or hormonal problems.

An Elaboration

Performance Anxiety plays a major role in Premature ejaculation sometimes men who have performance anxiety go through premature ejaculation

Problems within the relationship can also cause premature ejaculation, if there are differences between the partners and they don’t have a satisfying sexual relationship then also the man go through premature ejaculation.

Biological factors and abnormal hormonal levels can also be the main reason for premature ejaculation. The level of neurotransmitters (brain chemical) being abnormal. Sometimes the reflex activity of the ejaculatory system is abnormal. Thyroid, inflammation or infection in prostate or urethra. Trauma or a nerve being damaged in surgery.

Symptoms of Premature Ejaculation:

The major symptom of Premature Ejaculation is uncontrolled ejaculation or ejaculation shortly after the intercourse begins. The occurrence of ejaculation occurs before the person wishes or even with minimal sexual stimulation.

There are certain psychological causes for Premature ejaculation like there are situations in which a person has to reach early climax so they avoid being discovered, so a feeling of guilt increases a person’s tendency to rush through a sexual encounter.

Erectile dysfunction is also one of the underlying reasons for Premature ejaculation many men are anxious about having and maintaining the erection during the sexual intercourse which results in rushing through the intercourse to reach ejaculation.

How Can Premature Ejaculation Treated?

Firstly the person can try and build control over oneself ejaculatory reflex like they can begin by self-stimulation or common word for this is masturbating regularly so that they can become accustomed to stimulation and to the level of sensitivity. Or they can try masturbating with wet and dry hands so that you can get used to different sensations and then you can try to build up and control your ejaculation.

Secondly, you can do Kegel exercises, Kegel exercises help in delayed orgasm. The exercises help in building up of muscles in the pelvic zone and let you have a better control.