Retrograde Ejaculation: Preserving All Aspects of Sexual Function with BPH Surgeries

Thanks for tuning in to the Armor Men’s Health Hour Podcast today, where we bring you the latest and greatest in urology care and the best urology humor out there.In this segment, Dr. Mistry and Donna Lee answer a detailed listener question about retrograde ejaculation: "Good afternoon...I live in Seattle. I'm a growing fan of the Armor Men's Health Hour. I also suffer from BPH. I received your email address from one of your colleagues. I understand the retrograde ejaculation is a common and often irreversible complication from Terp, Greenlight, PVP, HoLEP, etc., and other non MIST BPH surgeries. What causes RE in such surgeries? Is it purposeful resection, vaporization ablation of, or damage to the 1) bladder, neck, smooth muscles, namely the internal sphincter, internal sphincter. And/or 2) ejaculatory ducks and atypical tissue in around, and beneath the same as a follow-up question. Why don't more urologist offer ejaculation preserving options across such more invasive surgeries, particularly those for patients who are poised to quote unquote trade-offs some BPH, LUTs efficacy for antegrade preservation?" Dr. Mistry goes into detail explaining each of these surgical options and the reasons why many men are distressed by the lack of "show" after orgasm. If you or a loved one has BPH and is interested in avoiding retrograde ejaculation, please call us today and we'll take care of you!This episode was previously aired on Nov. 14, 2020.  Dr. Mistry is a board-certified urologist and has been treating patients in the Austin and Greater Williamson County area since he started his private practice in 2007.We enjoy hearing from you! Email us at [email protected] and we’ll answer your question in an upcoming episode!Phone: (512) 238-0762Email: [email protected]: Armormenshealth.comOur Locations:Round Rock Office970 Hester’s Crossing Road Suite 101 Round Rock, TX 78681South Austin Office6501 South Congress Suite 1-103 Austin, TX 78745Lakeline Office12505 Hymeadow Drive Suite 2C Austin, TX 78750Dripping Springs Office170 Benney Lane Suite 202 Dripping Springs, TX 78620