"The presence of blood in the semen is medically termed hematospermia. Hematospermia is not a sign of a major health problem. The reddish-brown color of the semen may be due to trauma from a prostate biopsy, trauma from a vasectomy, a seminal tract infection, or inflammation. Treatment consists of antibiotics, anti-inflammatory drugs, Finasteride, and medicines to treat other medical conditions.
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My semen was contaminated with brown liquid that looks like blood. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, My cum was contaminated with brown liquid that looks like blood. I do my job by sitting on a chair for five hours. I have some back pain from this. But I have no problem during urination. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern it can be due to a urinary tract infection – common symptoms are blood in semen with a burning sensation passing through urine, and lower abdomen pain. I suggest you take a tablet of Uribid 100 mg ( Nitrofurantoin) twice a day after fo... Read Full »
Query: Hi doctor, I am a 35 year old male. Two weeks ago, I noticed that my semen was brownish. Again yesterday and today, it is the same reddish-brown, and I think it is more watery than usual. I do not have any other symptoms. I do have a varicocele, but I do not think this condition is related to varic... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The reddish-brown color of the semen indicates a condition called hematospermia. The most common cause for this condition is idiopathic inflammation of the prostate or seminal vesicles. Do you have any feeling of dysuria (difficulty in urination or painful urination) or... Read Full »