Understanding Hematospermia: Causes and Concerns for Men
Ejaculation occurs as a result of a complex interplay of physiological and neurological processes. During sexual arousal, signals from the brain stimulate the reproductive system, leading to the production of sperm in the testes and seminal fluid in the seminal vesicles and prost...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: There are many conditions that can lead to hematospermia. The following diseases may cause this condition, but please note that in many cases, the cause remains unknown. [1] Trauma - such as urethral injury. [2] Inflammatory responses - such as urethritis, prostatitis, sem...[Read More] Understanding Hematospermia: Causes and Concerns for Men
Yellow Semen with Blood Streaks: Understanding Symptoms and Treatment
The semen has a yellowish tint and has recently shown a slight presence of blood? I have noticed that my semen has been slightly yellow for quite a while, at least one to two years. A year ago, I had a semen analysis done, and when I asked the doctor, he mentioned that the motili...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: You should visit the urology department for examination regarding hematospermia. However, it is rare to obtain a definitive diagnosis, and there is a possibility of recurrence after some time. You may need to return for follow-up to confirm that there are no issues before ...[Read More] Yellow Semen with Blood Streaks: Understanding Symptoms and Treatment
Understanding Black Semen: Causes and Concerns After Injury
Black semen I was playing around with a classmate, and they accidentally landed on top of me, which seemed to cause an injury. Later, I noticed blood in my semen, but it returned to normal after a few days. However, two weeks later, I suddenly noticed black semen. Could this be r...
Dr. Xu Wencang Reply:
Not necessarily; most of the semen comes from the seminal vesicles and the prostate gland. If the hematospermia improves, it can be monitored.[Read More] Understanding Black Semen: Causes and Concerns After Injury
Is It Normal to Experience Dark Red Fluid After Prostate Biopsy?
After a prostate biopsy surgery, it is normal for a few drops of dark red-brown thick fluid to be discharged from the penis during bowel movements. As for hematospermia (blood in semen), it can persist for several weeks following the procedure. If you have any concerns or if the ...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: 1) It is possible for this situation to occur after a biopsy; some people may experience it for a longer time, while others may have a shorter duration. 2) The presence of blood in the semen can also be caused by the biopsy; however, if it persists for too long, such as a ...[Read More] Is It Normal to Experience Dark Red Fluid After Prostate Biopsy?
Understanding Hematospermia: Causes, Concerns, and When to Seek Help
First encounter with hematospermia? I occasionally masturbate a few times a day, about once a week, trying not to do it too often. Last week, after I masturbated once, I noticed the color was unusual, which made me a bit worried. However, feeling somewhat fatigued, I went to slee...
Dr. Xu Wencang Reply:
Brown blood is old blood; after a few more instances, it will likely stop. There is a possibility of a recurrence of blood-related issues, so it is advisable to continue seeking medical consultation.[Read More] Understanding Hematospermia: Causes, Concerns, and When to Seek Help
Understanding Hematospermia: Causes, Symptoms, and When to Seek Help
I am experiencing semen retention syndrome? I occasionally masturbate, but I haven't done so recently. Although I sometimes experience erections and feel the urge, I have been able to resist. Last Monday, I wanted to masturbate, but I noticed that the semen had a faint trace...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: If the semen appears red, dark red, or rust-colored, it is important to seek medical attention, and a visit to the urology department is necessary. Maintain a light diet, drink plenty of water, and engage in gentle exercise for at least half an hour each day. Wishing you g...[Read More] Understanding Hematospermia: Causes, Symptoms, and When to Seek Help
Understanding Epididymal Cysts: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options
Epididymal cyst or spermatic cyst Two months ago, I experienced bleeding after masturbation, and since then, the semen I ejaculate is no longer milky white but contains brownish particles. I have been feeling somewhat uncomfortable. I went to the hospital for an ultrasound, which...
Dr. Xu Wencang Reply:
Epididymal cysts are not related to hematospermia. Most are caused by the rupture of microvessels in the seminal vesicles, and the current brown color indicates old blood. It can be monitored, and after a few instances, it should resolve on its own. Excessive physical strain may ...[Read More] Understanding Epididymal Cysts: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options
Understanding Blood in Semen and Lower Abdominal Pain: A Urology Perspective
Small lump in the lower right abdomen with blood in semen? Hello, around mid-November, I suddenly noticed a significant amount of blood in my semen during ejaculation. I adjusted my daily routine and waited a few days to see if the blood would persist. After about four days, I ob...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Regarding your issue, hematospermia is generally not uncommon and often resolves after a few occurrences. However, I do not recall encountering patients with severe burning sensations in the right lower pelvis and right lower abdomen. I strongly recommend that you visit a ...[Read More] Understanding Blood in Semen and Lower Abdominal Pain: A Urology Perspective
Testicular Injury After Accident: Symptoms and Recovery Insights
Testicular injury?! I am currently a student and I would like to ask about an incident that occurred on November 30th. I was involved in a car accident where my vital area was compressed quite forcefully. I went to a nearby hospital for emergency treatment, and at that time, I ex...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: In general, severe testicular injuries can lead to significant scrotal swelling and bleeding. Severe injuries to the urethra may result in urinary retention and hematuria. Hematospermia is not necessarily related to the injury. It is important to have a urology examination...[Read More] Testicular Injury After Accident: Symptoms and Recovery Insights
Understanding Varicocele and Hematospermia: When to Seek Further Evaluation
Varicocele and hematospermia? Hello doctor, recently I have been experiencing some pain in my left testicle and occasionally a burning sensation when urinating. The day before yesterday, I noticed blood in my semen during masturbation. The next day, I immediately went to a nearby...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Yes, there is a need. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Varicocele and Hematospermia: When to Seek Further Evaluation
Could Recurrent Hematospermia Indicate Underlying Health Issues?
Recurrent seminal blood could potentially indicate an underlying pathology? Experiencing three episodes of hematospermia (blood in semen) within six months may indicate an underlying condition. It is advisable to undergo further evaluation to determine the cause. Potential causes...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Although you may feel fine, it is necessary to visit a urology department for an examination. Most likely, there is nothing serious, but the check-up is essential. If you do not pay attention to your lifestyle (such as alcohol consumption, spicy foods, lack of sleep, etc.)...[Read More] Could Recurrent Hematospermia Indicate Underlying Health Issues?
Understanding Changes in Semen Color After Hematospermia: When to Seek Help
After experiencing hematospermia, the color of the semen? Hello doctor, during a previous episode of masturbation, I experienced hematospermia at the time of ejaculation. I immediately stopped masturbating for almost two weeks, and later the color of my semen gradually changed fr...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: It should be in recovery. If you need to go to the hospital for an examination, that's fine, but you should avoid too much DIY, as it can easily lead to a recurrence.[Read More] Understanding Changes in Semen Color After Hematospermia: When to Seek Help
Understanding Hematospermia: Causes and Solutions for Blood in Semen
Hematospermia Hello Doctor: I personally masturbate once every three days to a week. In early April, I noticed that after the second ejaculation (typically, a person should ejaculate 7-10 times), the semen started to appear slightly red after the third ejaculation (meaning that a...
Dr. Chen Jiansheng Reply:
Hello: "At the beginning of April, I noticed that after ejaculation, I experienced a second ejaculation (isn't it common for a person to ejaculate 7-10 times in one session?)" There is no such medical statement. Each ejaculation is counted as one; the common cause ...[Read More] Understanding Hematospermia: Causes and Solutions for Blood in Semen
Understanding Testicular Pain: Causes and Concerns for Patients
Testicular issues Hello doctor, I was previously diagnosed with left-sided varicocele at the hospital, and a week ago I experienced hematospermia due to epididymitis. The color of my semen has returned to normal, but I occasionally feel pain in the "right" testicle, acc...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: It is uncommon for both testicles to have the same issue. It is recommended that you avoid prolonged sitting and maintain good blood circulation. Please refrain from engaging in intense physical activities for the time being. If there are any changes regarding the left epi...[Read More] Understanding Testicular Pain: Causes and Concerns for Patients
Understanding the Connection Between Hematuria and Hematospermia
Hematospermia and hematuria? Hello, doctor. So, are the intermittent hematuria I've experienced over the past three days related to the previous hematospermia? Could it be that the lack of ejaculation recently has caused the blood to appear in my urine? I notice a small amou...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: If you have hematospermia along with hematuria, it is advisable to visit a urology department for examination, as there may be other underlying issues. (You should seek medical attention when hematuria occurs.)[Read More] Understanding the Connection Between Hematuria and Hematospermia
Prostatitis: When to Seek Further Evaluation and Treatment Options
Prostatitis I have prostatitis and also experience symptoms of hematospermia. I have been taking antibiotics for a month, but I still haven't fully recovered. Although the symptoms are milder than before, I occasionally feel discomfort in the epididymis, and the hematospermi...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: It is recommended to visit a medical center for consultation. (Prostatitis is inherently difficult to treat and may recur; maintaining a regular lifestyle and a light diet is advisable.)[Read More] Prostatitis: When to Seek Further Evaluation and Treatment Options
Understanding Hematospermia and Hematuria: When to Seek Medical Help
Hematospermia and hematuria? Hello doctor, about a month ago I started noticing blood in my semen. It's not bright red, but it has some blood mixed in, appearing somewhat pinkish. I thought it might get better with some rest since I usually masturbate quite frequently, somet...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Hematospermia is not uncommon in outpatient settings. However, your excessive frequency of masturbation may affect recovery. When you go to the hospital, they will likely perform blood tests and ultrasound examinations. It is important to pay attention to your lifestyle, m...[Read More] Understanding Hematospermia and Hematuria: When to Seek Medical Help
Blood in Urine After Masturbation: Should You Be Concerned?
Blood streaks after masturbation? Hello doctor, a few days ago I noticed that there was no blood in my semen during masturbation, but there were some blood streaks in my urine. I have experienced blood in my semen in the past, but it resolved itself after a short time. What could...
Dr. Fu Shizhang Reply:
Most cases of hematospermia are self-limiting and generally benign, with only a very small number being malignant, in which case it is recommended to seek medical evaluation.[Read More] Blood in Urine After Masturbation: Should You Be Concerned?
Understanding Hematospermia: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options
Hematospermia issues? Hello, Director. About ten years ago, I had an issue with hematospermia, which resolved after treatment from a physician. However, I noticed a recurrence of hematospermia about a year ago. I have been informed that the recurrence rate is quite high, and sinc...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: In addition to taking medication, I personally recommend avoiding sexual activity if there is any bleeding. Are you currently taking any cardiology medications? If so, please provide this information for your physician's reference. An external examination should suffi...[Read More] Understanding Hematospermia: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options
Understanding Blood in Semen and Urine: Potential Prostate Issues
Examination issues Dear Director, I have been experiencing intermittent hematospermia, and recently noticed unusual brown urine droplets, which prompted me to seek medical attention. The hematospermia occurs towards the end of ejaculation and appears brown, while the urine dropl...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: If the aforementioned tests are normal, there is no need for further investigation. If it is necessary, it would involve invasive procedures for the bladder and prostate. If your physician recommends it, then you should arrange to undergo the tests. If the physician believ...[Read More] Understanding Blood in Semen and Urine: Potential Prostate Issues