Premature Ejaculation

When a man reaches orgasm and ejaculates sooner than wanted, it is known as premature ejaculation. It is a form of sexual dysfunction and affects the quality of a man's sex life. Performance-related anxiety, stress, depression, thyroid disorder, prostate diseases, and diabetes are few causes.

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I have been experiencing premature ejaculation for the past few years. How can I overcome it and have a good sex life?

Query: Hello doctor, I have had a problem with premature ejaculation for the past many years. I could not perform well in bed with my partner. Ejaculation occurs immediately after the insertion of the penis in the vagina. Please suggest some treatment so that I can enjoy my sexual life. Please help.   Read Full »


Dr. Raveendran S. R

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query and understood your concern. There are many reasons for premature ejaculation, such as, 1. Stressful work like night duties and 24-hour jobs. 2. Diabetes, hypertension, and thyroid issue affects premature ejaculation. 3. Long-term medica...  Read Full »

Can masturbation be a reason for my premature ejaculation?

Query: Hi doctor, I am a 32 year old unmarried male. I am suffering from premature ejaculation. I am masturbation from 13 years od age using sex toys. I am not lasting more than two minutes. I am taking antidepressants and doing squeeze technique. But, it does not help me. Kindly suggest medicine for prema...  Read Full »


Dr. Seikhoo Bishnoi

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. First of all, I would like to tell you that masturbation is not the reason for the problem of premature ejaculation you are having. Masturbation is a safe habit, and most of the men masturbate. Diabetes increases the risk of premat...  Read Full »

I am not satisfied with my sex life as I experience low libido and ejaculate prematurely. Kindly advise.

Query: Hello doctor, My wife is not satisfied with our sex life. I have two kids. Unless I stimulate myself with porn or masturbating action or licking my nipples, I do not get an erection. I have weak libido, and I am unable to sustain an erection for a long time or continuously and also ejaculate prematu...  Read Full »


Dr. Duraisamy Palanisamy

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You have erectile dysfunction and obesity, and your testosterone is low. It can be corrected by medicines. If medications do not help, then you only have to go for other options. Do not trust everything which is written online. It is not serious but complicated. Coun...  Read Full »

My ejaculation is premature, I have erectile dysfunction, and I have size issues. What do I do?

Query: Hi doctor,I have premature ejaculation, erectile dysfunction, and size issues. How can I get rid of them? I am 31 years old. My height is 5 feet and 7 inches, and I weigh 85 kilograms.Thank you.  Read Full »


Dr. Ramchandra Lamba

Answer: Hi Welcome to icliniq.com. You have multiple problems and also use allopathic and herbal medicine. To manage erectile dysfunction, you can use drugs like Sildenafil (phosphodiesterase 5 (PDE5) inhibitors) and or Tadalafil (phosphodiesterase 5 (PDE5) inhibitors). And for premature ejaculation, y...  Read Full »

I ejaculate within minutes since childhood and I am taking Fluoxetine tablets for the past ten years. How to get this treated?

Query: Hello doctor, Whenever I masturbate I ejaculate within 1 to 2 min even from my childhood days. I have been taking Fluoxetine 20 mg once every two days for the last 10 years. Can you suggest some exercise or medicine with no side-effect on my sexual vigor and fertility as I am not married yet? I am w...  Read Full »


Dr. Mayank Agarwal

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. Premature ejaculation usually occurs prior to or within about one minute of vaginal penetration. Depression is a major cause of premature ejaculation. You are already taking a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSR...  Read Full »

Dosage of Dapoxetine for premature ejaculation

Query: Hello doctor,I am 45 years and suffering from severe premature ejaculation (cannot sustain for a minute or two) and mild to moderate erectile dysfunction (less hardness and short length after erection, difficult penetrating other than the missionary position, long delay in repeat erection) since the...  Read Full »


Dr. Ajay Singh

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I will answer as per order of your queries: Instead of taking two doses of 30 mg of Dapoxetine after a gap, take a single dose of 60 mg of Dapoxetine 20 minutes prior to intercourse. It will help. Dapoxetine is basically indicated for situational use only and not ...  Read Full »

I am suffering from premature ejaculation. Can you suggest some medications?

Query: Hello doctor, I am a 31-year-old male, got married 13 years back, and have a kid of five years. For the past six years, my sexual life has been going fine. However, I have been losing my sexual interest recently for a few days due to workload and pressure. During intercourse, I tend to ejaculate soo...  Read Full »


Dr. Duraisamy Palanisamy

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You have premature ejaculation, desire disorder, and may have low libido. As you said, the cause could be depression. Poor sleep, strain, stress, and an unhealthy diet can cause it. First, you have to change your lifestyle. I suggest the following - Take healthy food ...  Read Full »

I am 28 years old and have premature ejaculation. Why do I feel lethargic all the time?

Query: Hello doctor, I have erection weakness and a small penis. I also have premature ejaculation. I am 28 years old, and I feel very lethargic.   Read Full »


Dr. Yousef Abbas

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your situation and how difficult it is for you. The cause is most likely masturbation or frequent night falls, even when you have reduced the frequency. It feels like a lack of testosterone, but it is the distortion of the sexual arousal cascade in almos...  Read Full »

Why am I not able to last longer during sex?

Query: Hi doctor, I am facing the issue of pme during sex. I do not last for even 10 seconds. Normally come even during the foreplay of 2 to 3 minutes which involves kissing and touching. I tried the medicines below (prescription attached) for three months, but no help. Please assist. I am feeling very gu...  Read Full »


Dr. Aditya Gupta

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Do not worry. Treatment is possible. Do not worry if one treatment fails. There are several other options available. You need to consult a specialist, i.e., a psychiatrist, in person for evaluation, and treatment can then be given accordingly. Besides following step...  Read Full »

I am having loss of libido, premature ejaculation, erectile dysfunction, and fatigue. Kindly help.

Query: Hello doctor, I am having loss of libido, premature ejaculation, erectile dysfunction, and extreme fatigue. I am currently on Lipicard 200, and Esomeprazole. Kindly help.  Read Full »


Dr. Seikhoo Bishnoi

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your problem. Your weight in proportion to height is almost near the normal range. But in lipid profile, the cholesterol levels are high, and HDL levels are low (attachment removed to protect patient identity). Deranged lipid profile is one of the comm...  Read Full »

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