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What Causes Bleeding From Penis?

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Posted on Wed, 18 Mar 2015
Question: Bleeding from my penis , I squeeze it to stop from wetting myself felt some pain when I used the bathroom again thats when I noticed the blood.
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Answered by Dr. Dr. P. T. Patil (33 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Need some more information from you.

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for your query,based on the facts that you have posted it appears that you have bleeding from penis .

I shall be happy if you can post me few more details to help me in making comments on your problem
1) Do you have any urinary symptoms like frequency for urination ,burning urination ,urgency etc ?
2)Did this happen after any sexual activity like masturbation,intercourse etc?

Please consult qualified Urologist and get following basic tests done to confirm the diagnosis
1)Urine test and urine culture
2) Ultrasound scanning of Penis.
3) Ultrasound Scanning of abdomen and pelvis.

In the mean while take please take broad spectrum antibiotics like Cefexime along with urinary antiseptic like Nitrofurantoin twice daily and urine alkaliser thrice daily .

Get the prescription of medicines from your family Physician.

Ensure to drink more water.To keep your urine dilute This will help to control bleeding.

Hope I have answered your query ,please feel free to ask if you have more questions I shall be happy to help you
Thanks and Regards.
Dr.Patil.



Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. Dr. P. T. Patil (7 minutes later)
No to your question
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Answered by Dr. Dr. P. T. Patil (11 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Need to do Ultrasound Scanning of penis and abdomen .

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for feedback.
Bleeding that you have could be either due to enlarged prostate or unnoticed trivial injury to penis during sleep.

Please get tests done which I have suggested in my reply earlier .This will help to find out the cause of bleeding .

Continue treatment suggested .
Thanks and Regards.
Dr.Patil.
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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What Causes Bleeding From Penis?

Brief Answer: Need some more information from you. Detailed Answer: Hello Thanks for your query,based on the facts that you have posted it appears that you have bleeding from penis . I shall be happy if you can post me few more details to help me in making comments on your problem 1) Do you have any urinary symptoms like frequency for urination ,burning urination ,urgency etc ? 2)Did this happen after any sexual activity like masturbation,intercourse etc? Please consult qualified Urologist and get following basic tests done to confirm the diagnosis 1)Urine test and urine culture 2) Ultrasound scanning of Penis. 3) Ultrasound Scanning of abdomen and pelvis. In the mean while take please take broad spectrum antibiotics like Cefexime along with urinary antiseptic like Nitrofurantoin twice daily and urine alkaliser thrice daily . Get the prescription of medicines from your family Physician. Ensure to drink more water.To keep your urine dilute This will help to control bleeding. Hope I have answered your query ,please feel free to ask if you have more questions I shall be happy to help you Thanks and Regards. Dr.Patil.