{"id":397555,"date":"2023-06-18T10:07:20","date_gmt":"2023-06-18T10:07:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/blog\/?p=397555"},"modified":"2025-10-29T05:39:36","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T05:39:36","slug":"causes-of-premature-ejaculation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/blog\/sexual-wellness\/causes-of-premature-ejaculation\/","title":{"rendered":"Causes of Premature Ejaculation in Men\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Premature Ejaculation (PE) is a prevalent sexual issue among men or Assigned Males at Birth (AMAB).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PE is a specific type of sexual dysfunction that causes a person to ejaculate earlier than desired during sex. It differs from Erectile Dysfunction (ED), which affects erections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have PE, you might be curious about how it developed. Premature Ejaculation can develop due to factors such as Anxiety, sexual inexperience, high arousal, and certain health conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This article discusses the causes of Premature Ejaculation (PE).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It also focuses on the physical, psychological, and lifestyle factors that can lead to early ejaculation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"causes-of-premature-ejaculationnbsp\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Causes of Premature Ejaculation <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/blog\/mens-health\/premature-ejaculation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Premature Ejaculation<\/a> (PE) is the inability to control or delay ejaculation for a satisfactory duration of sexual intercourse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/books\/NBK547548\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Research<\/a> indicates that men lasting less than one minute after penetration might have PE.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ejaculating early on some occasions should not cause concern.<br>However, frequent cases of early <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/blog\/sexual-wellness\/ejaculation-in-men-and-women\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ejaculation<\/a> require medical attention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Understanding the causes of Premature Ejaculation can assist in addressing this condition effectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PE causes can be physical or psychological, but it also has other causes that have some significance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wondering if you can overcome Premature Ejaculation? <strong>Find the answer here:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/blog\/mens-health\/can-premature-ejaculation-be-controlled-a-comprehensive-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Can Premature Ejaculation Be Controlled? 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rel=\"noopener\">sexual performance anxiety<\/a>, and other factors may cause early ejaculation.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC4318671\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">study indicates<\/a> the two most common psychological reasons for Premature Ejaculation are Depression and Anxiety disorders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Due to this, doctors sometimes prescribe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/blog\/sexual-wellness\/antidepressants-for-premature-ejaculation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">antidepressants for Premature Ejaculation<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The fear of not satisfying your partner or concerns about sexual performance can lead to heightened arousal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It could make someone lose control over their ejaculation and achieve it earlier than usual.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"physical-causes-of-premature-ejaculation\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Physical causes of Premature Ejaculation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Medical professionals discovered physical and biological factors that lead to PE.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some of the factors are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Abnormal amounts of hormones<\/strong>: Premature Ejaculation may be influenced by prolactin, luteinizing hormone (LH), and thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Abnormal quantities of serotonin<\/strong>: Low levels of the neurotransmitter <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC7851481\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">serotonin<\/a> may hasten the onset of orgasm and ejaculation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Infection or inflammation<\/strong>: Your sexual function is also influenced by infections and\/or inflammation that affect your prostate or urethra, which can result in early ejaculation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The World Journal of Men&#8217;s Health (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC5756804\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">WJMH<\/a>) states that certain medical conditions can affect ejaculatory control as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Such conditions include prostate problems, thyroid issues, or inflammation of the urethra.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Most physical causes involve psychological and lifestyle factors as well as joint occurrences.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can find these physical factors from a thorough check-up by seeing a doctor.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"su-box su-box-style-soft\" id=\"\" style=\"border-color:#073d11;border-radius:10px;\"><div class=\"su-box-title\" style=\"background-color:#3A7044;color:#FFFFFF;border-top-left-radius:8px;border-top-right-radius:8px\">Fact<\/div><div class=\"su-box-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:8px;border-bottom-right-radius:8px\"> It typically takes a healthy person with a penis 5 to 7 minutes to attain an orgasm and ejaculate. <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"lifestyle-factors\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lifestyle factors<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Various lifestyle factors can influence Premature Ejaculation (PE).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/29523476\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Research indicates<\/a> that heavy alcohol use, illicit drugs, and smoking can alter sexual function and throw off the body&#8217;s natural rhythms.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sexual problems like early ejaculation can be caused by poor overall health, which includes a sedentary lifestyle, obesity, or poor nutrition.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/blog\/general-health\/diabetes-noncommunicable-deadly-diseases\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Diabetes<\/a>, thyroid, prostate problems, and hormone abnormalities are just some illnesses that can cause PE.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Addressing any underlying health issues is important; consult with a healthcare expert if necessary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"treatment-for-premature-ejaculation\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Treatment for Premature Ejaculation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Premature Ejaculation can be frustrating to live with, but the good news is that PE is usually treatable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Psychological procedures like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), counseling, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/blog\/mens-health\/supplements-to-delay-ejaculation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">supplements to delay ejaculation<\/a> are available that may benefit some individuals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Though there is no specific <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/blog\/sexual-wellness\/what-is-the-best-premature-ejaculation-medication\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">medication for Premature Ejaculation<\/a>, some doctors may prescribe Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) off-label.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A study conducted in 2007 showed that men who used SSRIs such as Fluoxetine or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/blog\/mens-health\/paroxetine-for-premature-ejaculation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Paroxetine for Premature Ejaculation<\/a> experienced a reduction in symptoms in 4 weeks.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Clinical trials suggest that men can use topical creams or sprays with local anesthetics to numb the penis and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/blog\/mens-health\/how-to-last-longer-in-bed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">last longer in bed<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, pelvic floor exercises and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/blog\/mens-health\/kegel-exercises-for-premature-ejaculation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kegel exercises may help address Premature Ejaculation<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to research, these exercises can help regulate ejaculatory reflexes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Discuss your symptoms with a doctor, who will diagnose you more thoroughly.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After assessing the severity of your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/blog\/sexual-wellness\/premature-ejaculation-symptoms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Premature Ejaculation symptoms<\/a>, they will suggest an appropriate treatment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Discover remedies for Premature Ejaculation in our informative article. <strong>Read<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/blog\/mens-health\/premature-ejaculation-treatment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Best Premature Ejaculation Treatment: What You Need to Know<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"536\" src=\"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/a-couple-enjoying-foreplay-1024x536.webp\" alt=\"a couple enjoying foreplay\" class=\"wp-image-397619\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/a-couple-enjoying-foreplay-1024x536.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/a-couple-enjoying-foreplay-300x157.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/a-couple-enjoying-foreplay-768x402.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/a-couple-enjoying-foreplay.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"conclusion\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You might be able to get over PE after trying a combination of therapy, self-care, and medication.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to studies, combining psychotherapy and medication to treat PE can be more successful than using medication only.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Understanding the causes of Premature Ejaculation is necessary for treating it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Physical, psychological as well as lifestyle factors can cause ejaculatory problems.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Professional assistance and treatment can improve overall health and sexual well-being.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Open communication with partners can occasionally be beneficial.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keep in mind that each person&#8217;s circumstance is different. Therefore dealing with Premature Ejaculation requires a tailored approach.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"su-box su-box-style-soft\" id=\"\" style=\"border-color:#075380;border-radius:7px;\"><div class=\"su-box-title\" style=\"background-color:#3A86B3;color:#FFFFFF;border-top-left-radius:5px;border-top-right-radius:5px\">Quick Checkout:<\/div><div class=\"su-box-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:5px;border-bottom-right-radius:5px\">Don&#8217;t end your session too soon anymore with <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/duratia-30-mg-priligy.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Duratia 30 mg\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">Duratia 30 mg<\/a> from <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"GoodrxMedicine\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">GoodrxMedicine<\/a>.<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"goodr-448176319\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/men-s-health\/generic-viagra.html\" aria-label=\"Your Banner CTA\" class=\"post-inside-cta\">\r\n    <picture>\r\n        <source media=\"(max-width: 768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Sexual_Mobile.webp\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Sexual_Desktop-scaled.webp\" alt=\"Your Banner CTA\" width=\"100%\" height=\"184\">\r\n    <\/picture>\r\n<\/a>\r\n<div style=\"height: 30px;\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 id=\"frequently-asked-questions\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n\n\n<div id=\"rank-math-faq\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<div class=\"rank-math-list \">\n<div id=\"faq-question-1686989377468\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">What causes Premature Ejaculation in men? How to prevent it?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Psychological factors, such as Anxiety or performance pressure, and physical factors, including hypersensitivity or hormonal imbalances, can cause Premature Ejaculation. Pelvic floor exercises and PE pills can help prevent PE.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1686989404475\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">What causes quick ejaculation in women?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>The causes of quick ejaculation in women can include psychological factors, lack of arousal, relationship issues, hormonal imbalances, or certain medications.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1686989424782\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">What is the main cause of Premature Ejaculation?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>The exact cause of Premature Ejaculation is unknown, but psychological factors, relationship issues, and hypersensitivity are common contributors.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1686989443838\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">Why do I suddenly have Premature Ejaculation?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Various factors, including Anxiety, stress, relationship issues, or underlying health conditions can cause the sudden onset of Premature Ejaculation.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1686989458778\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">Can stress cause Premature Ejaculation?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Yes, stress can contribute to Premature Ejaculation by increasing Anxiety and affecting sexual performance and ejaculatory control.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"su-note\"  style=\"border-color:#cbcac8;border-radius:10px;-moz-border-radius:10px;-webkit-border-radius:10px;\"><div class=\"su-note-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"background-color:#E5E4E2;border-color:#ffffff;color:#36454F;border-radius:10px;-moz-border-radius:10px;-webkit-border-radius:10px;\"><strong>Citations:<\/strong><br \/>\nWhen referencing outside resources, GoodrxMedicine always provides full citations. To learn more about the measures we use to maintain the quality of our content, please review our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/content-information-policy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Content Information Policy<\/a>.<\/div><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC5001981\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Ncbi.nlm.nih.gov<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/men\/what-is-premature-ejaculation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Webmd.com<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mayoclinic.org\/diseases-conditions\/premature-ejaculation\/symptoms-causes\/syc-20354900\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Mayoclinic.org<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Premature Ejaculation (PE) is a prevalent sexual issue among men or Assigned Males at Birth (AMAB). 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