Question 1

what makes semen thick?

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Seminal vesicle: The seminal vesicles contribute a thick, viscous substance to semen.

Question 2

would a ui effect my semen?

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Yep: Urinary tract infections may effect semen and sometime gives prostate infection as well.

Question 3

what is the purpose of semen?

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: Semen is a protein rich moist natural lubricant that acts as a taxi/body guard for the sperm that travel within it. Sperm are fragile &amp; contact with any drying or noxious agent can kill them quickly. Semen is a transitional material whose job is taken over by vaginal mucus after intercourse deposits it in the female.

Question 4

why would my semen look soapy?

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Normal: This is normal, common, and of no concern.  It all depends on the recent diet, fluids ingested, the amount of protein and hormonal fluctuations. There is absolutely nothing to worry about in this common scenario.

Question 5

what affects the taste of your semen?

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Here are some ...: The study on the taste of semen is lacking and this concern carries no weight for clinical significance so it's been not worth to design such a study to specifically address your question up to this time. At best, the taste of semen seems more an issue teasing curiosity and fantasy than clinical practicality.

Question 6

what happens if you eat your own semen?

Accepted Answer

A vacuum of fantasy: Physiologically, eating your own semen will have no discernible effect; but mentally, it may fill the vacuum of personal fantasy which is built from personal past to attest: what and who you are represents what and who you have been. Best...

Question 7

is it bad that my semen tastes like vanilla?

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No science here: Nobody's going to do a major scientific investigation of the flavor of semen, but everybody's body chemistry is different and the elements of your diet can easily gain access to semen. I wouldn't be concerned.

Question 8

is semen allergenic?

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Usually not: Semen is usually not allergenic under normal circumstances. It is rare  to see allergies. Semen is highly allergenic when it is exposed to the bloodstream.  So men who have testicular or reproductive tract surgery often develop sperm antibodies which can cause infertility.

Question 9

could someone be allergic to semen?

Accepted Answer

Has been reported: But is very, very rare. In those cases people were allergic to the semen from one certain individual, not to all semen.

Question 10

i don't masturbate yet my semen is colourless, why is this?

Accepted Answer

Whoa: Semen is usually near-white, liquifying to near-transparent and clear, whether or not you entertain yourself. If you're a young man, talk with an older guy about this -- maybe even dad.

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