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A member asked:

My pee stream forms a helix and the rest of it kind of sprays is this normal ? urine flow is fast.

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This may not be norm: No, this may not be normal. There may be a anatomic abnormality at the urethral meatus. I would consider seeing a urologist.

Dr Lin and another doctor agreed

Answered 7/10/2018

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