Dry Orgasm (Anejaculation)
Dry orgasm is a condition where orgasm occurs without or with very little semen release. It may be linked to anejaculation, retrograde ejaculation, or prostate and nerve-related disorders.
🚨 Seek Medical Attention
Seek urgent care if you experience:
- Painful ejaculation or severe pelvic pain.
- Blood in semen (hematospermia).
- Sudden loss of ejaculation after surgery or injury.
- Neurological symptoms such as leg weakness or numbness.
📞 Consult a Doctor
Medical evaluation is recommended if:
- Dry orgasm persists over time.
- You have fertility concerns or infertility.
- You have diabetes or prostate disease history.
- You recently underwent pelvic or prostate surgery.
Common Symptoms & Causes
| Symptom | Possible Cause |
|---|---|
| Orgasm without semen release | Anejaculation |
| Very low semen volume | Hypozoospermia |
| Cloudy urine after orgasm | Retrograde ejaculation |
| Reduced fertility | Male infertility |
| Normal orgasm sensation | Functional or neurological ejaculation disorder |
Causes by Category
Spinal cord injury: Disruption of ejaculation pathways.
Diabetic neuropathy: Nerve damage affecting ejaculation.
Multiple sclerosis: Impaired nerve signal transmission.
Prostate surgery: May affect ejaculatory ducts.
Prostate enlargement (BPH): Can block semen flow.
Pelvic surgery: May damage nerves or ducts.
Antidepressants: Can reduce ejaculation.
Alpha-blockers: Used in prostate treatment may alter ejaculation.
Diabetes: Affects nerve and vascular function.
Diagnostic Procedures
Semen Analysis
Evaluates semen volume and sperm presence.
Post-Orgasm Urine Test
Checks for retrograde ejaculation.
Hormone Tests
Assesses testosterone and endocrine function.
Neurological Examination
Evaluates nerve function affecting ejaculation.
