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Premature Ejaculation - Frequently Asked Questions

Medically Reviewed by Dr. Nithin Jayan, MBBS, DNB on May 02, 2016


Frequently Asked Questions

1. Which doctor should I consult for premature ejaculation?

You could consult an urologist or an expert in sexual medicine. Your family physician or a psychiatrist could also help in dealing with this problem.


2. Can premature ejaculation be a cause for infertility?

If the male has premature ejaculation and the ejaculate never reaches the woman's vagina, he may not be able to get his partner pregnant. The couple may have to opt for artificial insemination in such situations.

3. Is premature ejaculation the same as erectile dysfunction?

Erectile dysfunction refers to a situation where the man cannot have an erection, whereas in premature ejaculation, the man has an erection, but ejaculates too soon.

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