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A member asked:

Do i have retrograde ejaculation? i shoot semen out of my penis like 2-3 sometimes 4 squirts. i feel the semen come out my urethra and shoots forward.

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Dr. Roy Arnold answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Sounds like: antegrade ejaculation (normal) to me. Retrograde is when the semen goes into your bladder instead of out the penis. Thanks for trusting HealthTap!

Answered 1/2/2016

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