Sexual dysfunction in men is classified according to the stage where they occur.
1-Ejaculation dysfunction:
-Premature ejaculation: ejaculation occurs before or soon after penetration.
-Inhibited or retarded ejaculation: ejaculation takes too long to occur.
-Retrograde ejaculation: at orgasm, the ejaculate is forced back into the bladder.
Psychological factors, including a strict religious background that (sex is perceived as sinful), a lack of attraction for a partner, and past traumatic events, may be behind premature or inhibited ejaculation. Premature ejaculation is the most common form of sexual dysfunction in men, performance nervousness is the most common trigger. Certain drugs, including some antidepressants, may affect ejaculation, as can nerve damage to the spinal cord or back.
Retrograde ejaculation is common in males with diabetes who suffer from diabetic neuropathy (nerve damage). In addition, certain medications, particularly those used to treat mood disorders, may cause problems with ejaculation.
2-Erectile Dysfunction
Or impotence, it's defined as the inability to attain and/or maintain an erection suitable for intercourse. Causes include diseases affecting blood flow, such as atherosclerosis (hardening of the arteries); nerve disorders; psychological factors, such as stress, depression, and performance anxiety (nervousness over his ability to sexually perform); and injury to the penis. Chronic illness & certain drugs may also be responsible.
3-Inhibited Sexual Desire
Loss of libido, refers to a decrease in desire for, or interest in sexual activity. Low levels of the hormone testosterone have been implicated. Psychological problems, such as anxiety and depression; medical illnesses, such as diabetes and high blood pressure; certain medications, including some antidepressants; and relationship difficulties.
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