Odynorgasmia
Encyclopedia
Odynorgasmia, or painful ejaculation
, is a physical syndrome described by pain or burning sensation of the urethra
or perineum
during or following ejaculation. Causes include infections associated with Urethritis
, Prostatitis
, Epididymitis
as well as use of anti-depressants.
Ejaculation
Ejaculation is the ejecting of semen from the male reproductory tract, and is usually accompanied by orgasm. It is usually the final stage and natural objective of male sexual stimulation, and an essential component of natural conception. In rare cases ejaculation occurs because of prostatic disease...
, is a physical syndrome described by pain or burning sensation of the urethra
Urethra
In anatomy, the urethra is a tube that connects the urinary bladder to the genitals for the removal of fluids out of the body. In males, the urethra travels through the penis, and carries semen as well as urine...
or perineum
Perineum
In human anatomy, the perineum is a region of the body including the perineal body and surrounding structures...
during or following ejaculation. Causes include infections associated with Urethritis
Urethritis
Urethritis is inflammation of the urethra. The most common symptom is painful or difficult urination.-Causes:The disease is classified as either gonococcal urethritis, caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae, or non-gonococcal urethritis , most commonly caused by Chlamydia trachomatis...
, Prostatitis
Prostatitis
Prostatitis is an inflammation of the prostate gland, in men. A prostatitis diagnosis is assigned at 8% of all urologist and 1% of all primary care physician visits in the United States.-Classification:...
, Epididymitis
Epididymitis
Epididymitis is a medical condition in which there is inflammation of the epididymis . This condition comprises gradual onset of testicular pain that can vary from mild to severe, and the scrotum may become red, warm and swollen...
as well as use of anti-depressants.