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Causes
By Mayo Clinic staffTreatments for enlarged prostate or prostate cancer are the most common cause of dry orgasm. Other medical treatments, genetic conditions, health problems and medications also can cause it. Some causes of dry orgasm include:
- Bladder cancer
- Blocked sperm duct (ejaculatory duct obstruction)
- Congenital anomalies of the reproductive system
- Diabetes
- Medications used to treat high blood pressure, prostate enlargement and mood disorders
- Multiple sclerosis
- Open prostatectomy
- Prostate laser surgery
- Radiation therapy
- Retrograde ejaculation
- Seminal vesicle obstruction
- Spinal cord injury
- Transurethral incision of the prostate (TUIP)
- Transurethral microwave therapy (TUMT)
- Transurethral needle ablation (TUNA)
- Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)
Causes shown here are commonly associated with this symptom. Work with your doctor or other health care professional for an accurate diagnosis.
