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I have excessive nocturnal emissions. does that mean i'm producing high amount of semen and is that a good sign?

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Dr. Shahruq Sarela answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Nocturnal ejaculatio: Nocturnal ejactulation is usually normal. It's not your body making excess semen. But rather a healthy penile response to vivid dreams, stimulation. Usually this is normal in young adults and fades with time.

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Answered 5/26/2015

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