Premature ejaculation occurs when a man ejaculates sooner during sexual intercourse than he or his partner would like. Premature ejaculation is a common sexual complaint. Estimates vary, but as many as 1 out of 3 men say they experience this problem at some time.
Signs and symptoms of premature ejaculation
- Ejaculating within a few minutes of penetration
- Inability to delay ejaculation during intercourse
- Feel distressed and frustrated, and tend to avoid sexual intimacy as a result
Premature ejaculation occurs when a man ejaculates sooner during sexual intercourse than he or his partner would like. Premature ejaculation is a common sexual complaint. Estimates vary, but as many as 1 out of 3 men say they experience this problem at some time.
Signs and symptoms of premature ejaculation
- Ejaculating within a few minutes of penetration
- Inability to delay ejaculation during intercourse
- Feel distressed and frustrated, and tend to avoid sexual intimacy as a result
Treatment options
Different treatment options are available for premature ejaculation which includes medication and supplements. To reduce sensitivity, treatments may also include local anesthetic creams and sprays, such as benzocaine or lidocaine. Our men’s health experts will work with you one-on-one to help you find the most effective treatment option that can help address your issues.
