
Ask A Question - Help - Register - Login

why does a small amout of sperm(?) come out when my husband ...

Sent to Health Experts October 16, 2006 1:28 p.m.

why does a small amout of sperm(?) come out when my husband has a bowel movement?

Optional Information:
Male , Age: 40

Already Tried:
nothing

Customer (name blocked for privacy)

Status: Closed Value: $9

Answer
October 16, 2006 1:51 p.m. (22 minutes and 40 seconds later)

ACCEPTED

Hello,

It's not actually semen but rather prostatic fluid, which is a major component of semen. The prostate lies against the wall of the rectum, so sometimes a bowel movement can put pressure on the gland, pushing fluid into the urethra and out the penis. It's nothing to be concerned about.

Please CLICK HERE for a positive FEEDBACK rating and also please click the green ACCEPT button if my answer is helpful to you. A BONUS would be encouraging. If you need more help please feel free to ask. Take care.

V. Yetimyan M.D. -- Doctor -- 98% Positive Feedback on 2815 Health Accepts
Physician for 20 years with experience in hospital patient care.

Think you can answer this question?
Login or Become an Expert

Related Answers:

	DISCLAIMER: You acknowledge that any information you may obtain from individuals you contact through use of the Just Answer service comes from those individuals, not from Just Answer!, and that Just Answer is not in any way responsible for any of the information these third parties may supply. The site and services are provided "as is" with no warranty and no representations are made regarding the qualification of an Expert. Responses and comments on Just Answer! are for general information and are not intended to substitute for informed professional advice (such as medical, legal, investment or accounting) and do not establish a professional-client relationship. Just Answer! is not intended or designed to address EMERGENCY QUESTIONS which should be directed immediately by telephone or in-person to qualified professionals. Please carefully read the Terms of Service.

Just Answer! > Online Health Advice