Premature Ejaculation: Treatment and Causes

Premature ejaculation is not a disease but a body dysfunction that can be cured with the right treatment. The right premature ejaculation treatment is determined based on the causes.  PE is a complex situation where various psychological and physiological factors need to be taken into consideration for administering the right treatment.

Premature Ejaculation Causes
Premature ejaculation is a problem that many men face without realizing what really the cause of this problem is. Let us see the likely reasons behind premature ejaculation. Then we shall discuss the right treatment for premature ejaculation.

Psychological Reasons
Mental conditions and other psychological reasons contribute to premature ejaculation in a big way. Some of these reasons are:

• Mental Stress: Mental stress is quite a big factor that causes premature ejeculation. This stress could be familial or work-related.
• Guilt: Guilt majorly affects the sexual performance of a man. Especially seen in adolescents, guilt could be related to sex, which is viewed as forbidden or as a sin.
• Performance Anxiety: Anxiety regarding the male performance could have an impact on ejaculation and might actually result in premature ejaculation. Performance anxiety adds to stress.
• Fear: Fear of making the partner pregnant, fear of being discovered or fear or contracting sexually transmitted diseases is another reason behind premature ejaculation.

Physiological Reasons
Also known as biological reasons, they are not as common as psychological but have quite an impact still. These causes include:

• Abnormal hormonal level
• Specific thyroid problems
• Infection or inflammation of the prostrate gland
• Urethritis
• Substance abuse
• Natural Sex

Premature Ejaculation Treatment
For the treatment of premature ejaculation, a qualified therapist, trained in sexual dysfunction must be contacted. Some things that can be tried at home are:

• Abstinence: Abstaining from sexual activities for a couple of weeks can help in the treatment of premature ejaculation. This takes away the strain and anxiety and hence revitalizes the man.
• Behavioral Techniques: ‘Squeeze’ and ‘stop and start’ are two methods that are quite helpful in the treatment.

For the natural male enhancement, many men also opt for herbal pills that enhance the sexual performance thereby eliminating premature ejaculation.