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Premature Ejaculation

Premature ejaculation (PE) is more than a condition; it's an experience that many men face on their path to wellness. Acknowledging this challenge is the first step toward reclaiming the confidence and intimacy deserved in your personal life. PE is a common concern among men and couples, affecting not just physical relationships but emotional well-being.

Treatment Options

SSRIs

  • While primarily approved for treating depression, SSRI medications have shown effectiveness in delaying ejaculation, addressing one of the core concerns of PE. These versatile medications provide flexibility, allowing for either daily or on-demand usage, and can significantly enhance control over ejaculation when managed responsibly.

Topical solutions

  • Innovations like Promescent spray and Emla cream demonstrate our commitment to leading-edge solutions. These products are designed to reduce penile sensitivity, ensuring pleasure without compromise.

Sexual health counseling

  • Strongly rooted in our treatment philosophy is the belief that mental health is as vital as physical health. Sexual health counseling can unravel the psychological barriers that PE erects, nurturing both your mental resilience and intimate wellbeing.

Erectile dysfunction medications

  • While ED and PE are distinct issues, medications like Viagra or Cialis can surprisingly benefit both. By improving erection quality, these medications frequently enhance control over ejaculation, charting a course towards improved sexual health.

Behavorial therapy

  • Awareness and self-knowledge are formidable allies against PE. Behavioral therapy is a strategic tool that empowers you to recognize imminent ejaculation and teaches methods to prolong the experience effectively.

Condoms

  • For immediate action with minimal intervention, condoms with sensitivity-reducing agents offer an accessible solution, ensuring prolonged intimacy without medication transfer to partners.

Consult with a Urologist at Ochsner LSU Health

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