What causes urethral pain after ejaculation?
Urethral pain after ejaculation is a health problem that many men may experience and can be caused by a variety of reasons. This article will combine the hot topics and hot content on the Internet in the past 10 days to conduct a structured analysis of the possible causes, symptoms, and countermeasures of this symptom.
1. Common causes of urethral pain after ejaculation

| Cause | Symptoms | High-risk groups |
|---|---|---|
| Urinary tract infections (such as urethritis, prostatitis) | Burning pain after ejaculation, frequent urination, and urgency | Sexually active adult men |
| Sexually transmitted diseases (such as gonorrhea, chlamydia) | Urethral discharge, difficulty urinating | People who have unprotected sex |
| Urethral stones | severe pain, hematuria | middle aged male |
| Prostatic congestion | Swelling and pain, perineal discomfort | People who sit for long periods of time and are frequently sexually active |
2. Recent popular discussions on the Internet
In the past 10 days, discussions about male reproductive health have increased significantly:
| platform | hot topics | amount of discussion |
|---|---|---|
| Zhihu | "Does ejaculation pain require immediate medical attention?" | 1200+ |
| Baidu Tieba | "Prostatitis Self-Assessment Method" | 850+ |
| #Men’s health daily science popularization# | 52,000 reads |
3. Diagnosis suggestions
1.Laboratory tests:Urine routine, prostate fluid examination, STD screening, etc.
2.Imaging examination:Ultrasound examination can rule out problems such as stones
3.Specialist consultation:It is recommended to consult a urology department or andrology department
4. Treatment and Prevention
| Treatment | Applicable situations | Things to note |
|---|---|---|
| antibiotic treatment | bacterial infection | Need to complete the entire course of treatment |
| pain medication | acute pain stage | Avoid long-term use |
| life adjustment | Prostatic congestion | Avoid sitting for long periods of time and spicy food |
5. Summary of recent expert suggestions
1. Professor Wang from the Department of Urology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital reminds: "If pain persists for more than 3 days after ejaculation, you must seek medical treatment."
2. Director Li of the Andrology Department of Shanghai Ruijin Hospital suggested: "Annual prostate examination should start at the age of 40."
3. Experts from the Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Zhongshan Medical University emphasized: "Safe sex is the key to preventing urethral pain related to sexually transmitted diseases."
6. Common misunderstandings among patients
1. Self-administration of antibiotics may lead to drug resistance
2. Ignoring symptoms may delay treatment for STDs
3. Excessive worry about serious diseases such as cancer causes psychological burden
7. Summary
Urethral pain after ejaculation may be a sign of a variety of diseases, and timely and accurate diagnosis is crucial. According to the recent popularity of online discussions, men’s health awareness is increasing, but it is still necessary to strengthen the popularization of scientific medical concepts. It is recommended that those who develop symptoms seek medical advice as soon as possible to avoid self-diagnosis and delaying the condition.
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