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What to check for premature ejaculation?

Asked by:Carlee

Asked on:Apr 17, 2026 01:19 AM

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  • Bolger Bolger

    Apr 17, 2026

    Premature ejaculation is a common male disease in clinical practice. Premature ejaculation is clinically divided into three categories: primary premature ejaculation, secondary premature ejaculation and situational premature ejaculation. Situational premature ejaculation may be pathological or physiological. Secondary premature ejaculation is generally caused by pathological reasons. In comparison, primary premature ejaculation is more serious. So what kind of examination should you go to the hospital for when premature ejaculation occurs?

    What are the tests for premature ejaculation?

    Penile sensitivity can be checked with penile color ultrasound, etc. Symptoms of premature ejaculation. The most common causes of premature ejaculation are masturbation, frequent sexual intercourse and excessive foreskin. Therefore, to treat premature ejaculation, you must quit masturbating completely as soon as possible, circumcise your foreskin, and control the frequency. Prevent premature ejaculation from getting worse. Then, many people with premature ejaculation wear two condoms during sex. You can try it. It's better than taking medicine. There are also local anesthetics such as lidocaine or gel applied to the glans before sexual intercourse to reduce sensitivity and prolong the time. If these do not work, take a pill of Priligin before sexual intercourse, or take sertraline orally at ordinary times to relieve the symptoms of premature ejaculation. It is recommended to take medication before sexual intercourse

    Generally, this does not need to be checked, and it is mainly judged based on some sexual intercourse times. Generally, 30% of men have this condition. Although the problem is small, it makes the quality of sexual life low, and may also cause impotence and other sexual dysfunctions. The consequences are serious and should be paid attention to and treated early. Clinically, ejaculation without penile erection entering the vagina is diagnosed as premature ejaculation. For those who can enter the vagina for sexual intercourse, if they ejaculate quickly without moving a few times, it is also defined as premature ejaculation.

    1. Three tests of male sex hormones

    Male sex hormone tests include follicle-stimulating hormone, luteinizing hormone, and testosterone. Male sex hormone examination is mainly used to diagnose erectile dysfunction (commonly known as impotence), oligozoospermia and azoospermia. It can also be used to diagnose male hyperprolactinemia and male menopause.

    2. Sexual nerve function testing

    Make a scientific diagnosis of premature ejaculation, find out the fundamental cause of the disease from the perspective of sexual nerves, and accurately determine the degree of the disease, and then select targeted treatment methods for premature ejaculation based on the cause.

    3. Prostatic fluid examination

    Normally, it is milky white and alkaline. Under high magnification, tiny, refractive lecithin granules can be seen throughout the field of view, as well as a few epithelial cells, amyloid bodies and sperm. The number of white blood cells is greater than ten. When there is inflammation, the number of white blood cells increases, or even piles of pus cells are seen, and the lecithin granules are significantly reduced.

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