Question 1

what is a seroma?

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A fluid sac: It is basically a serous (slightly thicker than water) sac of fluid collection, which sometime develops as a complication after certain surgial procedure, often inabdominal.

Question 2

why does my urine leak?

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Several causes.: There are many causes & types of urinary incontinence (ui). Overactive bladder or a weakened urinary sphincter are examples. A detailed history, physical exam, and testing can determine exactly what type of ui you are experiencing. Leakage can be treated, depending on type, with pelvic exercise, medication, or procedures. A gynecologist or urologist will have expertise and can help.

Question 3

leaking from the rectum?

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Go see a doctor: It can happen in older folks. Have a medical check up.

Question 4

can precum leak out if your soft?

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Here are some...: Men's sexual arousal to a degree naturally induces the secretion of fluid from urethrobulbous gland or Cowper's gland, i.e., pre-cum.  But, the degree of erection may widely vary among men even within an individual.

Question 5

what could cause me to leak urine?

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Seek evaluation.: There are many causes & types of urinary incontinence (ui). Overactive bladder or a weak sphincter are causes. A detailed history, physical exam, and testing can determine exactly what type of ui you are experiencing. Some types of leakage are treated with pelvic exercise, some with medication, and others with procedures, even surgery. A gynecologist or urologist will have expertise and can help.

Question 6

are leaking nippled serious. am 70.

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Nipple dischare: At age 70 discharge from the breast is concerning.  It could be nothing but it could be serious.  I would like you to make an appointment to see your doctor tomorrow to get this evaluated please.

Question 7

what should i do if my kidney leak?

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You mean bladder: See your doctor to get a  diagnosis. If no infection, at your age kegal exercises may help medications may be tried, and if these fail, see the urologist.

Question 8

is it normal to not leak after sex?

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Not optimal: Leaking occurs from vaginal lubrication developing from female arousal and also potentially from semen leaking out.  If the woman is not becoming sufficiently aroused and is not lubricating well then little leakage will be seen.  If condoms are not being used and no semen leakage is seen, the man may be producing a low volume.

Question 9

how dangerous is a leaking appendix?

Accepted Answer

Depends: A ruptured appendix is often a surgical problem. When a patient presents and the appendix has already ruptured and formed an abscess, we will drain the abscess and remove the appendix at a later date once the acute inflammation has died down. A persistent leak from the appendix can cause a fistula and several factors impact the ability of this to close without surgery.

Question 10

what are symptoms from a spleen leak?

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No such thing: If you mean splenic rupture, that's totally different, patient would be in shock and life saving surgery is needed

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