What is Premature Ejaculation? [DJ1LdRmI7z5]

What is Premature Ejaculation? [DJ1LdRmI7z5]

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Premature ejaculation is a frustrating problem that can reduce the enjoyment of sex, harm relationships and affect your quality of life. Here are some common questions and answers about premature ejaculation. How common is premature ejaculation? Premature ejaculation is the most common male sexual dysfunction with more than one in five men affected. It is not dependent on age or ethnic background and affects men of all ages. What causes premature ejaculation? The exact cause is unknown. Like other physical conditions, there may be a psychological component. Premature ejaculation also involves a physical component with chemical activity in the brain, and experts believe it is caused by a chemical imbalance of serotonin. How is premature ejaculation diagnosed? Diagnosing premature ejaculation is based on both your medical and sexual history. Your doctor will ask questions to determine whether your premature ejaculation is lifelong or acquired. This will help to establish whether the condition is situational or consistent. A physical examination may also be required. Can premature ejaculation be treated? In many cases, premature ejaculation can resolve itself over time without the need for medical treatment. In other cases, therapy, Relaxation techniques, distraction methods, stopping the use of alcohol, or tobacco can improve your ability to control ejaculation. #DrDavidSamadi #ProstateHealth #PrematureEjaculation