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What should be the normal quantity of semen on ejaculation?

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Dr. David Schechter answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Varies: Teaspoon to a few ounces; may vary with age, frequency of sex, etc.

Dr Alves agreed

Answered 3/10/2013

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Today after I ejaculate a little semen I saw some semen in my urine is it normal? Im afraid that it is retrograde ejaculation im only 21 I dont know what to do?

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I went to the urologist recently and he told me everything was fine with my ejaculation but I did not ask him about semen volume. I know urologists say the normal semen volume is 1.5 ml to 5 ml is there a way I can measure this in my house?

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