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A member asked:

I am 16 and sometimes when i poop my penis turns into a hourglass shape .no other problems.what is it ?

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Dr. Natalie Geary answered

When you bare down (valsalva) you increase your inter-abdominal pressure which may be stimulating your penile muscle contraction

Answered 6/13/2021

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