Medical history (history of illness) represents an important component in the diagnosis of ejaculatio praecox (premature ejaculation).
Family history
Social history
- Is there any evidence of psychosocial stress or strain due to your family situation?
Current medical history/systemic history (somatic and psychological complaints).
- How do you have intercourse?
- How long does it take you to ejaculate? (Always or almost always before or within one minute after vaginal penetration).
- How much sexual experience do you have?
- Can you control ejaculation to a certain extent?
- Do you suffer from premature ejaculation?
- How often do you have sexual intercourse?
- Do you avoid sexual contact?
Vegetative anamnesis including nutritional anamnesis.
- Do you use drugs? If yes, which drugs (opiates such as morphine) and how often per day or per week?
Self history incl. medication history.
Medication history
- Sympathomimetics – drugs such as epinephrine that increase the action of the sympathetic nervous system.
