Premature ejaculation is one of the commonest types of sexual dysfunction found in men. In technical terms, it can be defined as ejaculation of semen at the time of sexual intercourse immediately after or even before penetration. But what are the probable reasons behind this sexual dysfunction? Both psychological and biological factors are involved in this condition.

The major causes include the following:

  • Previous sexual experiences can be the reason which established a pattern that appears difficult to change in the present.  It can be too much hurrying in reaching the climax or even a feeling of guilt which increases the tendency towards completing sexual encounters fast.
  • Previous sexual experiences can be the reason which established a pattern that appears difficult to change in the present.  It can be too much hurrying in reaching the climax or even a feeling of guilt which increases the tendency towards completing sexual encounters fast.
  • Too much anxiety in achieving perfect penetration during intercourse may lead to premature ejaculation. Anxiety can be for other reasons also which leads to PE.
  • Quality of relationship with the partner can be one of the major reasons behind the success or failure in sexual satisfaction. PE is common to see among those couples where there is a lack of love or peace in life.
  •  Low or abnormal level of hormone in the male body can lead to PE.
  •  Abnormal balance of neurotransmitters which is a brain chemical can cause PE.
  • Thyroid problems can also be one of the major reasons for PE.

PE is one such sexual problem which can very well be managed under the supervision of experienced sexologist. It is a very common problem which is faced by many men at this time. Timely assistance and treatment can help one to lead a happy and satisfying sexual life with a partner. Medical help changed the lives of several people suffering from PE.