(F52.4) Premature ejaculation

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5 132 in individuals diagnosis premature ejaculation confirmed

Diagnosis premature ejaculation is diagnosed Men are 45.87% more likely than Women

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Risk Group for the Disease premature ejaculation - Men aged 25-29 and Women aged 20-24

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 10-44, 50-74
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-9, 45-49, 75-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-19, 40-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 20-39

Disease Features premature ejaculation

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Non-contagious
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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Premature ejaculation - what does this mean

Premature ejaculation is a condition in which a man ejaculates sooner than desired during sexual intercourse. it is typically caused by psychological factors such as anxiety, guilt, or depression, as well as physical factors such as hormone imbalances, nerve damage, or certain medications.

What happens during the disease - premature ejaculation

Premature ejaculation is caused by a combination of psychological and biological factors. psychological factors such as anxiety, guilt, or stress can lead to an increased sensitivity of the penis, resulting in ejaculation occurring too quickly. biological factors such as hormone levels, nerve damage, or an imbalance of neurotransmitters in the brain can also contribute to premature ejaculation. in some cases, a combination of both psychological and biological factors can be involved in the development of the condition.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • Psychological evaluation
  • Urine tests
  • Blood tests
  • Genetic testing
  • Ultrasound
  • MRI scan
  • CT scan
Additions:
  • Hormone tests
  • Testicular biopsy
  • Semen analysis

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To improve ejaculatory control and reduce distress associated with premature ejaculation.
  • Psychotherapy
  • Counseling
  • Behavioral techniques
  • Medications
  • Topical anesthetics
  • Vacuum constriction devices
  • Surgery
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29 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Premature ejaculation - Prevention

Premature ejaculation can be prevented by practicing relaxation techniques and pelvic floor exercises, as well as engaging in regular sexual activity to become more accustomed to the sensations of intercourse. additionally, talking to a doctor about medications that can help delay ejaculation can be beneficial.