Opóźniona ejakulacja
Rokowania, prognozy i postęp choroby

Opóźniona ejakulacja (DE) to rzadka dysfunkcja seksualna charakteryzująca się znacznym opóźnieniem lub brakiem ejakulacji, z etiologią obejmującą czynniki organiczne, farmakologiczne, psychologiczne oraz związane z wiekiem. Rokowanie zależy od przyczyn podstawowych, nasilenia, czasu trwania (pierwotne vs. nabyte), wieku pacjenta, chorób współistniejących oraz dostępności leczenia. Przyczyny organiczne, takie jak urazy rdzenia kręgowego czy udar, często wiążą się z gorszym rokowaniem, natomiast farmakologiczne i psychogenne mają lepsze prognozy przy odpowiedniej modyfikacji leków lub terapii psychologicznej. Brak jest standardów diagnostycznych i uniwersalnej farmakoterapii; inhibitory PDE5 wykazują ograniczoną skuteczność, natomiast kabergolina może poprawić zdolność do orgazmu u części pacjentów z anorgazmią. Leczenie psychologiczne, zwłaszcza redukcja lęku, jest istotne w przypadkach psychogennych.

Opóźniona ejakulacja – Rokowanie (przewidywanie wyników leczenia)

Opóźniona ejakulacja (DE) to stosunkowo rzadka forma męskiej dysfunkcji seksualnej, charakteryzująca się znacznym opóźnieniem ejakulacji lub całkowitą niemożnością jej osiągnięcia. Rokowanie w przypadku tego schorzenia zależy od wielu czynników, w tym od przyczyn leżących u podstaw zaburzenia, czasu trwania problemu oraz skuteczności zastosowanego leczenia.12

Czynniki wpływające na rokowanie

Skuteczność leczenia i rokowanie długoterminowe w przypadku opóźnionej ejakulacji są ściśle związane z czynnikami etiologicznymi leżącymi u podstaw tego zaburzenia. Warto podkreślić, że patofizjologia DE jest wieloczynnikowa i obejmuje zarówno czynniki organiczne, jak i psychospołeczne, co komplikuje przewidywanie wyników leczenia.34

Rokowanie w zależności od przyczyny

Przewidywanie wyników leczenia opóźnionej ejakulacji różni się znacząco w zależności od czynników etiologicznych:5

  • Przyczyny fizyczne – rokowanie zależy od ich ciężkości; poważne schorzenia, takie jak urazy rdzenia kręgowego czy udar, mogą nie ulegać poprawie nawet po zastosowaniu odpowiedniego leczenia6
  • Przyczyny farmakologiczne – jeśli opóźniona ejakulacja jest wywołana lekami na receptę, środkami bez recepty lub alkoholem, rokowanie jest zazwyczaj dobre, pod warunkiem możliwości zmiany leków lub ograniczenia/zaprzestania spożycia substancji odpowiedzialnych za zaburzenie7
  • Przyczyny psychologiczne – zaburzenia o podłożu psychologicznym często wykazują poprawę po zastosowaniu odpowiedniej terapii psychologicznej89
  • Związane z wiekiem – opóźniona ejakulacja związana z wiekiem może nie ulec poprawie nawet po zastosowaniu leczenia10

Skuteczność leczenia i jej wpływ na rokowanie

Obecnie nie istnieje jeden złoty standard diagnostyczny dla opóźnionej ejakulacji, co utrudnia precyzyjne określenie rokowania. Podobnie, brak jest jednoznacznie skutecznej farmakoterapii odpowiedniej dla wszystkich przypadków tego zaburzenia.1112

Niektóre badania wskazują, że inhibitory PDE5, takie jak Viagra, mają niewielki wpływ na leczenie opóźnionej ejakulacji. Z drugiej strony, w małym badaniu wykazano, że kabergolina (agonista receptorów dopaminowych D2 hamujący produkcję prolaktyny) całkowicie przywróciła zdolność do osiągania orgazmu u jednej trzeciej pacjentów z anorgazmią, a częściowo u kolejnej jednej trzeciej badanych.13

Skuteczność leczenia psychologicznego, w tym technik ukierunkowanych na redukcję lęku, może być znacząca w przypadkach, gdy opóźniona ejakulacja jest spowodowana problemami psychologicznymi, takimi jak lęk związany z wydajnością seksualną.14

Perspektywy długoterminowe

Mimo że opóźniona ejakulacja jest stosunkowo rzadkim zaburzeniem (występowanie szacuje się na około 1% w przypadku postaci pierwotnej i 4-5% w przypadku postaci nabytej), wielu mężczyzn cierpiących na to schorzenie może być z powodzeniem leczonych i osiągnąć lub odzyskać satysfakcjonujące życie seksualne.151617

W przypadku mężczyzn z niepłodnością spowodowaną opóźnioną ejakulacją można zastosować różne podejścia w celu pozyskania nasienia, w tym:1819

  • Zbieranie nocnych emisji
  • Masaż prostaty
  • Cewnikowanie cewki moczowej prostaty
  • Stymulacja wibracyjna prącia
  • Elektroejakulacja
  • Pozyskiwanie plemników poprzez aspirację z nasieniowodu lub najądrza
  • Ekstrakcja plemników z jąder

Czynniki wpływające na długoterminowe rokowanie

Określenie długoterminowego rokowania w przypadku opóźnionej ejakulacji komplikuje fakt, że jest to zaburzenie heterogeniczne, a literatura na ten temat ograniczona jest głównie do opisów przypadków, serii przypadków i małych badań. W związku z tym trudno jest opracować sztywne zalecenia dotyczące podejścia do leczenia DE, a sztywny plan leczenia nie jest odpowiedni dla wszystkich pacjentów.2021

Ciągła opóźniona ejakulacja może powodować stres psychiczny i emocjonalny zarówno dla pacjenta, jak i jego partnera. Jeśli opóźniona ejakulacja występuje tylko sporadycznie, ważne jest, aby nie zakładać, że jest to trwały problem lub spodziewać się jego nawrotu przy kolejnym stosunku seksualnym, co może pozytywnie wpłynąć na rokowanie.22

Podejście zintegrowane a rokowanie

Zastosowanie zintegrowanego podejścia do leczenia opóźnionej/zahamowanej ejakulacji wymaga od klinicysty rozpoznania, że reakcja seksualna i dysfunkcja są pod wpływem wielu czynników. Dlatego ocena, a później skuteczne leczenie, najprawdopodobniej będą wymagały zintegrowanego podejścia biopsychospołecznego, które wymaga od klinicysty przynajmniej rudymentarnego zrozumienia wielu czynników wpływających na problemy seksualne i zdrowe relacje seksualne.23

Kompleksowa ocena medyczna i szczegółowy wywiad są kluczowe dla określenia rokowania i zaplanowania skutecznego leczenia. Ponieważ diagnoza i leczenie DE wymagają jednej z najbardziej kompleksowych ocen medycznych w zakresie zdrowia seksualnego, która obejmuje pełny wywiad medyczny i seksualny przeprowadzony wraz ze szczegółowym badaniem fizykalnym.24

Podsumowanie aspektów rokowniczych

Rokowanie w przypadku opóźnionej ejakulacji zależy od wielu czynników, w tym od:252627

  • Przyczyny leżącej u podstaw zaburzenia (organiczna vs. psychogenna)
  • Nasilenia zaburzenia (łagodne, umiarkowane, ciężkie lub bardzo ciężkie)
  • Czasu trwania zaburzenia (pierwotne vs. nabyte)
  • Wieku pacjenta
  • Obecności chorób współistniejących
  • Stosowanych leków
  • Dostępności odpowiedniego leczenia
  • Wsparcia psychosocjalnego
  • Jakości relacji z partnerem

Zrozumienie tych czynników jest kluczowe dla opracowania planu leczenia dostosowanego do indywidualnych potrzeb pacjenta i przewidywania prawdopodobnych wyników leczenia.2829

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Materiały źródłowe

  • #1 Delayed Ejaculation: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment
    https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5756804/
    Delayed ejaculation (DE) is a poorly defined and uncommon form of male sexual dysfunction, characterized by a marked delay in ejaculation or an inability to achieve ejaculation. […] The literature suggests that the pathophysiology of DE/AE is multifactorial, including both organic and psychosocial factors. Despite the many publications on this condition, the exact pathogenesis is not yet known. There is currently no single gold standard for diagnosing DE/AE, as operationalized criteria do not exist. The history is the key to the diagnosis. Treatment should be cause-specific. […] There seems to be a general agreement that low rates of DE are reported in the literature, and it appears to be the least common form of male sexual dysfunction. The prevalence rate of DE among the general population ranges from 1% of sexually active men (lifelong DE) to 5% (acquired DE).
  • #2 :: WJMH :: World Journal of Men’s Health
    https://wjmh.org/DOIx.php?id=10.5534/wjmh.17051
    Delayed ejaculation (DE) is a poorly defined and uncommon form of male sexual dysfunction, characterized by a marked delay in ejaculation or an inability to achieve ejaculation. […] The literature suggests that the pathophysiology of DE/AE is multifactorial, including both organic and psychosocial factors. […] Despite the many publications on this condition, the exact pathogenesis is not yet known. […] There is currently no single gold standard for diagnosing DE/AE, as operationalized criteria do not exist. […] Treatment should be cause-specific. […] A number of approaches can be employed for infertile men, including collection of nocturnal emissions, prostatic massage, prostatic urethra catheterization, penile vibratory stimulation, probe electroejaculation, sperm retrieval by aspiration from either the vas deferens or the epididymis, and testicular sperm extraction. […] A rigid treatment plan is not suitable for all patients.
  • #3 Delayed Ejaculation: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment – PubMed
    https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29299903/
    Delayed ejaculation (DE) is a poorly defined and uncommon form of male sexual dysfunction, characterized by a marked delay in ejaculation or an inability to achieve ejaculation. […] The literature suggests that the pathophysiology of DE/AE is multifactorial, including both organic and psychosocial factors. […] Despite the many publications on this condition, the exact pathogenesis is not yet known. […] There is currently no single gold standard for diagnosing DE/AE, as operationalized criteria do not exist. […] Treatment should be cause-specific. […] An approved form of drug therapy does not exist. […] A number of approaches can be employed for infertile men, including the collection of nocturnal emissions, prostatic massage, prostatic urethra catheterization, penile vibratory stimulation, probe electroejaculation, sperm retrieval by aspiration from either the vas deferens or the epididymis, and testicular sperm extraction.
  • #4 Delayed Ejaculation: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment
    https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5756804/
    Delayed ejaculation (DE) is a poorly defined and uncommon form of male sexual dysfunction, characterized by a marked delay in ejaculation or an inability to achieve ejaculation. […] The literature suggests that the pathophysiology of DE/AE is multifactorial, including both organic and psychosocial factors. Despite the many publications on this condition, the exact pathogenesis is not yet known. There is currently no single gold standard for diagnosing DE/AE, as operationalized criteria do not exist. The history is the key to the diagnosis. Treatment should be cause-specific. […] There seems to be a general agreement that low rates of DE are reported in the literature, and it appears to be the least common form of male sexual dysfunction. The prevalence rate of DE among the general population ranges from 1% of sexually active men (lifelong DE) to 5% (acquired DE).
  • #5 Delayed Ejaculation: Causes, Diagnosis & Treatment
    https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/22125-delayed-ejaculation
    Delayed ejaculation can be frustrating or unfulfilling, for you or a sexual partner. But its normal to have delayed ejaculation sometimes. Theres no normal time limit for how long it should take to orgasm or ejaculate. However, if it causes stress and its a long-lasting (chronic) issue, a healthcare provider can help. […] A healthcare provider will explain what you should expect. […] Generally, physical causes of delayed ejaculation depend on their severity. Severe conditions, such as a spinal cord injury or stroke, may not improve, even with treatment. But if prescription medications, nonprescription drugs or alcohol cause delayed ejaculation, your outlook is good if youre able to switch medications or reduce or quit your nonprescription drug or alcohol consumption. […] Age-related delayed ejaculation may not improve, even with treatment. […] Psychological causes may improve with therapy.
  • #6 Delayed Ejaculation: Causes, Diagnosis & Treatment
    https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/22125-delayed-ejaculation
    Delayed ejaculation can be frustrating or unfulfilling, for you or a sexual partner. But its normal to have delayed ejaculation sometimes. Theres no normal time limit for how long it should take to orgasm or ejaculate. However, if it causes stress and its a long-lasting (chronic) issue, a healthcare provider can help. […] A healthcare provider will explain what you should expect. […] Generally, physical causes of delayed ejaculation depend on their severity. Severe conditions, such as a spinal cord injury or stroke, may not improve, even with treatment. But if prescription medications, nonprescription drugs or alcohol cause delayed ejaculation, your outlook is good if youre able to switch medications or reduce or quit your nonprescription drug or alcohol consumption. […] Age-related delayed ejaculation may not improve, even with treatment. […] Psychological causes may improve with therapy.
  • #7 Delayed Ejaculation: Causes, Diagnosis & Treatment
    https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/22125-delayed-ejaculation
    Delayed ejaculation can be frustrating or unfulfilling, for you or a sexual partner. But its normal to have delayed ejaculation sometimes. Theres no normal time limit for how long it should take to orgasm or ejaculate. However, if it causes stress and its a long-lasting (chronic) issue, a healthcare provider can help. […] A healthcare provider will explain what you should expect. […] Generally, physical causes of delayed ejaculation depend on their severity. Severe conditions, such as a spinal cord injury or stroke, may not improve, even with treatment. But if prescription medications, nonprescription drugs or alcohol cause delayed ejaculation, your outlook is good if youre able to switch medications or reduce or quit your nonprescription drug or alcohol consumption. […] Age-related delayed ejaculation may not improve, even with treatment. […] Psychological causes may improve with therapy.
  • #8 Delayed Ejaculation: Causes, Diagnosis & Treatment
    https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/22125-delayed-ejaculation
    Delayed ejaculation can be frustrating or unfulfilling, for you or a sexual partner. But its normal to have delayed ejaculation sometimes. Theres no normal time limit for how long it should take to orgasm or ejaculate. However, if it causes stress and its a long-lasting (chronic) issue, a healthcare provider can help. […] A healthcare provider will explain what you should expect. […] Generally, physical causes of delayed ejaculation depend on their severity. Severe conditions, such as a spinal cord injury or stroke, may not improve, even with treatment. But if prescription medications, nonprescription drugs or alcohol cause delayed ejaculation, your outlook is good if youre able to switch medications or reduce or quit your nonprescription drug or alcohol consumption. […] Age-related delayed ejaculation may not improve, even with treatment. […] Psychological causes may improve with therapy.
  • #9 Delayed ejaculation – Wikipedia
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delayed_ejaculation
    Techniques geared towards reduction of anxiety are important skills that can help overcome performance anxiety, as this can often interrupt the natural erectile function through orgasmic progression. […] There is as yet no reliable medication for all cases of delayed ejaculation. […] Some studies have found that PDE5 inhibitors such as Viagra have little effect. […] Cabergoline, an agonist of dopamine D2 receptors which inhibits prolactin production, was found in a small study to fully restore orgasm in one third of anorgasmic subjects, and partially restore orgasm in another third.
  • #10 Delayed Ejaculation: Causes, Diagnosis & Treatment
    https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/22125-delayed-ejaculation
    Delayed ejaculation can be frustrating or unfulfilling, for you or a sexual partner. But its normal to have delayed ejaculation sometimes. Theres no normal time limit for how long it should take to orgasm or ejaculate. However, if it causes stress and its a long-lasting (chronic) issue, a healthcare provider can help. […] A healthcare provider will explain what you should expect. […] Generally, physical causes of delayed ejaculation depend on their severity. Severe conditions, such as a spinal cord injury or stroke, may not improve, even with treatment. But if prescription medications, nonprescription drugs or alcohol cause delayed ejaculation, your outlook is good if youre able to switch medications or reduce or quit your nonprescription drug or alcohol consumption. […] Age-related delayed ejaculation may not improve, even with treatment. […] Psychological causes may improve with therapy.
  • #11 Delayed Ejaculation: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment – PubMed
    https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29299903/
    Delayed ejaculation (DE) is a poorly defined and uncommon form of male sexual dysfunction, characterized by a marked delay in ejaculation or an inability to achieve ejaculation. […] The literature suggests that the pathophysiology of DE/AE is multifactorial, including both organic and psychosocial factors. […] Despite the many publications on this condition, the exact pathogenesis is not yet known. […] There is currently no single gold standard for diagnosing DE/AE, as operationalized criteria do not exist. […] Treatment should be cause-specific. […] An approved form of drug therapy does not exist. […] A number of approaches can be employed for infertile men, including the collection of nocturnal emissions, prostatic massage, prostatic urethra catheterization, penile vibratory stimulation, probe electroejaculation, sperm retrieval by aspiration from either the vas deferens or the epididymis, and testicular sperm extraction.
  • #12 Delayed ejaculation – Wikipedia
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delayed_ejaculation
    Techniques geared towards reduction of anxiety are important skills that can help overcome performance anxiety, as this can often interrupt the natural erectile function through orgasmic progression. […] There is as yet no reliable medication for all cases of delayed ejaculation. […] Some studies have found that PDE5 inhibitors such as Viagra have little effect. […] Cabergoline, an agonist of dopamine D2 receptors which inhibits prolactin production, was found in a small study to fully restore orgasm in one third of anorgasmic subjects, and partially restore orgasm in another third.
  • #13 Delayed ejaculation – Wikipedia
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delayed_ejaculation
    Techniques geared towards reduction of anxiety are important skills that can help overcome performance anxiety, as this can often interrupt the natural erectile function through orgasmic progression. […] There is as yet no reliable medication for all cases of delayed ejaculation. […] Some studies have found that PDE5 inhibitors such as Viagra have little effect. […] Cabergoline, an agonist of dopamine D2 receptors which inhibits prolactin production, was found in a small study to fully restore orgasm in one third of anorgasmic subjects, and partially restore orgasm in another third.
  • #14 Delayed ejaculation – Wikipedia
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delayed_ejaculation
    Techniques geared towards reduction of anxiety are important skills that can help overcome performance anxiety, as this can often interrupt the natural erectile function through orgasmic progression. […] There is as yet no reliable medication for all cases of delayed ejaculation. […] Some studies have found that PDE5 inhibitors such as Viagra have little effect. […] Cabergoline, an agonist of dopamine D2 receptors which inhibits prolactin production, was found in a small study to fully restore orgasm in one third of anorgasmic subjects, and partially restore orgasm in another third.
  • #15 Delayed Ejaculation: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment
    https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5756804/
    Delayed ejaculation (DE) is a poorly defined and uncommon form of male sexual dysfunction, characterized by a marked delay in ejaculation or an inability to achieve ejaculation. […] The literature suggests that the pathophysiology of DE/AE is multifactorial, including both organic and psychosocial factors. Despite the many publications on this condition, the exact pathogenesis is not yet known. There is currently no single gold standard for diagnosing DE/AE, as operationalized criteria do not exist. The history is the key to the diagnosis. Treatment should be cause-specific. […] There seems to be a general agreement that low rates of DE are reported in the literature, and it appears to be the least common form of male sexual dysfunction. The prevalence rate of DE among the general population ranges from 1% of sexually active men (lifelong DE) to 5% (acquired DE).
  • #16 Delayed ejaculation – Wikipedia
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delayed_ejaculation
    Delayed ejaculation (DE) is a man’s inability or persistent difficulty in achieving orgasm, despite typical sexual desire and sexual stimulation. […] Delayed ejaculation is closely related to anorgasmia. […] DE is meant to describe any and all of the ejaculatory disorders that result in a delay or absence of ejaculation. […] The Third International Consultation on Sexual Medicine defined DE as an intravaginal ejaculation latency time threshold beyond 20 to 25 minutes of sexual activity, as well as negative personal consequences such as bother or distress. […] While most men do experience occasional or short term delayed ejaculation issues, the prevalence of lifelong DE and acquired long-term DE is estimated around 1% and 4%, respectively. […] Delayed ejaculation can be mild, moderate, severe, or most severe.
  • #17 Evaluation of delayed ejaculation.
    https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2017-29092-016
    Men may suffer from a number of possible ejaculatory difficulties, including premature ejaculation, delayed ejaculation, inhibited ejaculation, retrograde ejaculation, partial ejaculatory incompetence (diminished volume, force, or sensation), anorgasmia (when ejaculation occurs without orgasm), and painful ejaculation. […] Many men suffering from this condition can be treated successfully and achieve or regain a satisfying sexual life. […] Taking an integrated approach to the treatment of delayed/inhibited ejaculation requires that the clinician recognize that sexual response and dysfunction are influenced by many factors. Therefore, evaluation and, later, effective treatment will most likely involve an integrated biopsychosocial approach, one that requires the clinician to have at least a rudimentary understanding of the multiple factors that impinge on sexual problems and healthy sexual relationships.
  • #18 Delayed Ejaculation: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment – PubMed
    https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29299903/
    Delayed ejaculation (DE) is a poorly defined and uncommon form of male sexual dysfunction, characterized by a marked delay in ejaculation or an inability to achieve ejaculation. […] The literature suggests that the pathophysiology of DE/AE is multifactorial, including both organic and psychosocial factors. […] Despite the many publications on this condition, the exact pathogenesis is not yet known. […] There is currently no single gold standard for diagnosing DE/AE, as operationalized criteria do not exist. […] Treatment should be cause-specific. […] An approved form of drug therapy does not exist. […] A number of approaches can be employed for infertile men, including the collection of nocturnal emissions, prostatic massage, prostatic urethra catheterization, penile vibratory stimulation, probe electroejaculation, sperm retrieval by aspiration from either the vas deferens or the epididymis, and testicular sperm extraction.
  • #19 :: WJMH :: World Journal of Men’s Health
    https://wjmh.org/DOIx.php?id=10.5534/wjmh.17051
    Delayed ejaculation (DE) is a poorly defined and uncommon form of male sexual dysfunction, characterized by a marked delay in ejaculation or an inability to achieve ejaculation. […] The literature suggests that the pathophysiology of DE/AE is multifactorial, including both organic and psychosocial factors. […] Despite the many publications on this condition, the exact pathogenesis is not yet known. […] There is currently no single gold standard for diagnosing DE/AE, as operationalized criteria do not exist. […] Treatment should be cause-specific. […] A number of approaches can be employed for infertile men, including collection of nocturnal emissions, prostatic massage, prostatic urethra catheterization, penile vibratory stimulation, probe electroejaculation, sperm retrieval by aspiration from either the vas deferens or the epididymis, and testicular sperm extraction. […] A rigid treatment plan is not suitable for all patients.
  • #20 Delayed Ejaculation: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment
    https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5756804/
    The diagnosis of DE/AE is complicated by the lack of an internationally accepted universal definition, combined with the absence of consensus about normative data for defining the duration of normal ejaculatory latency and the lack of a distinction between various types of delayed ejaculatory disorders. […] Defining firm recommendations to approach the treatment of DE/AE is difficult for a condition that is less common and heterogeneous, for which the literature is confined to case reports, case series, and small studies. There are many approaches to treatment planning. A rigid treatment plan is not suitable for all patients.
  • #21 :: WJMH :: World Journal of Men’s Health
    https://wjmh.org/DOIx.php?id=10.5534/wjmh.17051
    Delayed ejaculation (DE) is a poorly defined and uncommon form of male sexual dysfunction, characterized by a marked delay in ejaculation or an inability to achieve ejaculation. […] The literature suggests that the pathophysiology of DE/AE is multifactorial, including both organic and psychosocial factors. […] Despite the many publications on this condition, the exact pathogenesis is not yet known. […] There is currently no single gold standard for diagnosing DE/AE, as operationalized criteria do not exist. […] Treatment should be cause-specific. […] A number of approaches can be employed for infertile men, including collection of nocturnal emissions, prostatic massage, prostatic urethra catheterization, penile vibratory stimulation, probe electroejaculation, sperm retrieval by aspiration from either the vas deferens or the epididymis, and testicular sperm extraction. […] A rigid treatment plan is not suitable for all patients.
  • #22 Delayed ejaculation – Diagnosis and treatment – Mayo Clinic
    https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/delayed-ejaculation/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20371363
    A physical exam and medical history might be all that are needed to suggest treatment for delayed ejaculation. But there might be a problem causing delayed ejaculation that needs treatment. Then you might need more tests, or you might need to see a specialist. […] Delayed ejaculation treatment depends on the cause. Treatment might include taking medicine or making changes to medicines you take. It might involve psychological counseling or addressing alcohol or illicit drug use. […] Counseling can help by dealing with mental health problems linked to delayed ejaculation, such as depression or anxiety. […] Ongoing delayed ejaculation can cause mental and emotional stress for you and your partner. If you have delayed ejaculation only sometimes, try not to assume that you have a lasting problem or to expect it to happen again the next time you have sex. […] For delayed ejaculation, some basic questions to ask include: What’s the most likely cause of my delayed ejaculation? […] Your healthcare professional may ask: Do you have trouble ejaculating only now and then, or is it an ongoing problem?
  • #23 Evaluation of delayed ejaculation.
    https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2017-29092-016
    Men may suffer from a number of possible ejaculatory difficulties, including premature ejaculation, delayed ejaculation, inhibited ejaculation, retrograde ejaculation, partial ejaculatory incompetence (diminished volume, force, or sensation), anorgasmia (when ejaculation occurs without orgasm), and painful ejaculation. […] Many men suffering from this condition can be treated successfully and achieve or regain a satisfying sexual life. […] Taking an integrated approach to the treatment of delayed/inhibited ejaculation requires that the clinician recognize that sexual response and dysfunction are influenced by many factors. Therefore, evaluation and, later, effective treatment will most likely involve an integrated biopsychosocial approach, one that requires the clinician to have at least a rudimentary understanding of the multiple factors that impinge on sexual problems and healthy sexual relationships.
  • #24 Delayed ejaculation – Wikipedia
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delayed_ejaculation
    In most cases, delayed ejaculation presents the condition in which the man can climax and ejaculate only during masturbation, but not during sexual intercourse. […] Psychological and lifestyle factors have been discussed as potential contributors, including insufficient sleep, distraction due to worry, distraction from the environment, anxiety about pleasing their partner and anxiety about relationship problems. […] According to the DSM-5-TR, „Delayed ejaculation is associated with highly frequent masturbation, use of masturbation techniques not easily duplicated by a partner, and marked disparities between sexual fantasies during masturbation and the reality of sex with a partner.” […] Diagnosis and management of DE warrant one of the most comprehensive medical evaluation in sexual health assessment that includes a full medical and sexual history performed along with a detailed physical examination.
  • #25 Delayed Ejaculation: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment
    https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5756804/
    Delayed ejaculation (DE) is a poorly defined and uncommon form of male sexual dysfunction, characterized by a marked delay in ejaculation or an inability to achieve ejaculation. […] The literature suggests that the pathophysiology of DE/AE is multifactorial, including both organic and psychosocial factors. Despite the many publications on this condition, the exact pathogenesis is not yet known. There is currently no single gold standard for diagnosing DE/AE, as operationalized criteria do not exist. The history is the key to the diagnosis. Treatment should be cause-specific. […] There seems to be a general agreement that low rates of DE are reported in the literature, and it appears to be the least common form of male sexual dysfunction. The prevalence rate of DE among the general population ranges from 1% of sexually active men (lifelong DE) to 5% (acquired DE).
  • #26 Delayed Ejaculation: Causes, Diagnosis & Treatment
    https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/22125-delayed-ejaculation
    Delayed ejaculation can be frustrating or unfulfilling, for you or a sexual partner. But its normal to have delayed ejaculation sometimes. Theres no normal time limit for how long it should take to orgasm or ejaculate. However, if it causes stress and its a long-lasting (chronic) issue, a healthcare provider can help. […] A healthcare provider will explain what you should expect. […] Generally, physical causes of delayed ejaculation depend on their severity. Severe conditions, such as a spinal cord injury or stroke, may not improve, even with treatment. But if prescription medications, nonprescription drugs or alcohol cause delayed ejaculation, your outlook is good if youre able to switch medications or reduce or quit your nonprescription drug or alcohol consumption. […] Age-related delayed ejaculation may not improve, even with treatment. […] Psychological causes may improve with therapy.
  • #27 Evaluation of delayed ejaculation.
    https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2017-29092-016
    Men may suffer from a number of possible ejaculatory difficulties, including premature ejaculation, delayed ejaculation, inhibited ejaculation, retrograde ejaculation, partial ejaculatory incompetence (diminished volume, force, or sensation), anorgasmia (when ejaculation occurs without orgasm), and painful ejaculation. […] Many men suffering from this condition can be treated successfully and achieve or regain a satisfying sexual life. […] Taking an integrated approach to the treatment of delayed/inhibited ejaculation requires that the clinician recognize that sexual response and dysfunction are influenced by many factors. Therefore, evaluation and, later, effective treatment will most likely involve an integrated biopsychosocial approach, one that requires the clinician to have at least a rudimentary understanding of the multiple factors that impinge on sexual problems and healthy sexual relationships.
  • #28 Delayed Ejaculation: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment
    https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5756804/
    The diagnosis of DE/AE is complicated by the lack of an internationally accepted universal definition, combined with the absence of consensus about normative data for defining the duration of normal ejaculatory latency and the lack of a distinction between various types of delayed ejaculatory disorders. […] Defining firm recommendations to approach the treatment of DE/AE is difficult for a condition that is less common and heterogeneous, for which the literature is confined to case reports, case series, and small studies. There are many approaches to treatment planning. A rigid treatment plan is not suitable for all patients.
  • #29 Delayed ejaculation – Diagnosis and treatment – Mayo Clinic
    https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/delayed-ejaculation/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20371363
    A physical exam and medical history might be all that are needed to suggest treatment for delayed ejaculation. But there might be a problem causing delayed ejaculation that needs treatment. Then you might need more tests, or you might need to see a specialist. […] Delayed ejaculation treatment depends on the cause. Treatment might include taking medicine or making changes to medicines you take. It might involve psychological counseling or addressing alcohol or illicit drug use. […] Counseling can help by dealing with mental health problems linked to delayed ejaculation, such as depression or anxiety. […] Ongoing delayed ejaculation can cause mental and emotional stress for you and your partner. If you have delayed ejaculation only sometimes, try not to assume that you have a lasting problem or to expect it to happen again the next time you have sex. […] For delayed ejaculation, some basic questions to ask include: What’s the most likely cause of my delayed ejaculation? […] Your healthcare professional may ask: Do you have trouble ejaculating only now and then, or is it an ongoing problem?