Ejaculation problems
Other ejaculation problems
Delayed ejaculation Delayed ejaculation (male orgasmic disorder) is classed as either experiencing a significant delay before ejaculation or being unable to ejaculate at all, even though the man wants to and his erection is normal. Read more about delayed ejaculation, its causes and treatment. Retrograde ejaculation Retrograde ejaculation is a rarer type of ejaculation problem. It happens when semen travels backwards into the bladder instead of through the urethra (the tube that urine passes through). Read more about retrograde ejaculation, its causes and treatment
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Introduction
Ejaculation problems such as premature, delayed and retrograde ejaculation are a common cause of sexual problems in men.
Causes of premature ejaculation
Various psychological and physical factors can cause a man to suddenly experience premature ejaculation. Common physical causes include: prostate problems thyroid problems an overactive or underac
Treating premature ejaculation
There are a number of things you can try yourself before seeking medical help. Measures you can try yourself It can sometimes help to: masturbate an hour or two before having sex use a thick condom t
Involve your partner
If you are having problems with your sex life and are seeking treatment, it is usually recommended you involve your partner as much as possible. Communicating your concerns can often go a long way to
Blood in your semen
Finding blood in your semen (haematospermia) can be alarming. However, in most cases it's not serious and will pass within a few days. The most likely cause is infection of your urethra (urethritis)
Other ejaculation problems
Delayed ejaculation Delayed ejaculation (male orgasmic disorder) is classed as either experiencing a significant delay before ejaculation or being unable to ejaculate at all, even though the man
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