Is early ejaculation a sexual dysfunction?

Patient's question:

I am, quite healthy physically, and I never get sick easily. Although I am busy at work, I go to the gym irregularly. But for some reason, since having children, my bedroom performance seems to have declined significantly. Every time it makes my wife regretful, and it's both embarrassing and painful. Is premature ejaculation a sexual dysfunction?

Doctor's answer:

Ejaculation occurs before the penis is inserted into the vagina or immediately after insertion, or within less than two minutes after insertion into the vagina. This is a manifestation of sexual dysfunction known as premature ejaculation. It is necessary for us to adjust our mindset, avoid tension and worry. This condition is often closely related to psychological factors, and we need to be proactive in addressing it to better improve our physical health. For patients with premature ejaculation, timely treatment can reduce recurrence. If left untreated, it may affect fertility. Therefore, patients should seek timely and targeted treatment, and maintain regular sexual activity in daily life.

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