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Nocturia is quite bothersome? Hello, doctor. For the past two months, I have been experiencing nocturia, waking up approximately every 3-5 hours to urinate. The urine is clear, and the urination process is smooth and forceful. However, I have noticed small bubbles in the toilet t...

Urinalysis for occult blood? Hello, I had a health check-up last week, and since the day of the examination was the second day of my menstrual period, I informed the staff about it. Later, I received the test report indicating a urine occult blood result of 3+. I would like to kn...

The issues of urinary urgency, inability to hold urine, and incontinence could be related to prostatitis or overactive bladder? Hello, I have been experiencing issues with urgency, incontinence, and difficulty holding urine for about 5 to 6 years. I checked my urine volume with a...

Urinary occult blood Hello Doctor: In January, during the company health check, my urine test showed trace blood reaction ++. In February, I went to the hospital for further examination, and it also showed a trace blood reaction 3+, with red blood cells at 6-9 and bacteria at 1+....

Having excessive sexual activity can lead to temporary erectile dysfunction or difficulty maintaining an erection. This can be due to physical fatigue, psychological factors, or hormonal changes. If this issue persists, it is advisable to consult a healthcare professional for fur...

Urinary issues Hello doctor, I would like to ask if it is normal to see white granular impurities in urine under light? Is normal urine completely clear without any impurities? Thank you.

21-year-old female with bedwetting? It has been a long time since I last experienced bedwetting after elementary school, but recently I have had two incidents within a week—one today and one five days ago. I don't think I drank too much water, but I don't have the habit...

Regarding nocturnal emissions? Hello, I was born in 1992 and have very little experience interacting with the opposite sex or in romantic relationships, and I have no sexual experience. My masturbation frequency is about once a week. I have never experienced nocturnal emissions, ...

Semen culture consistently shows different types of bacteria? Hello Doctor: Over the past year, I have experienced burning during urination, itching of the penis, and perineal pain. After seeing a doctor and undergoing semen culture, bacteria were found. After taking antibiotics,...

Urinary issues while sitting? Hello, doctor. I have always been urinating both sitting and standing. Recently, over the past six months, I've noticed that when I urinate while standing, the sound of the urine hitting the water in the toilet is not as loud as it used to be. A...

Penile torsion Penile torsion refers to the twisting of the penis head to one side, deviating from the midline, often in a counterclockwise direction. In my case, the glans is rotated about thirty degrees to the left. Is this condition common, and does it require surgical correct...

Red circle around the ligature? Hello, doctor. Regarding the connection between the frenulum and the previous circumcision site, I experienced some discomfort three months ago after vigorous sexual activity (with a condom). A few days later, I noticed a series of regular red circ...

The effects of Boswellia on testosterone… related issues? Hello, doctor. I have been taking finasteride for male pattern baldness and also have varicocele. I have some questions I would like to ask you: 1. Does finasteride inhibit testosterone or 5α-reductase? 2. What effects ...

Vasitis due to vasectomy Hello, doctor. I would like to ask if epididymitis caused by a vasectomy can persist and recur indefinitely? Is there a definitive treatment for it? Over the long term, is there a concern for any pathological changes or cancer development? Would reconnect...

Long-term indwelling catheter and sexual desire issues? Hello, I have a urethral injury, and my doctor has placed a catheter, which may need to stay in for at least a few months while my urethra heals. I have had it for two weeks now, but lately, I have been feeling increasingly ...

Urinary tract infection (UTI) Two years ago, I experienced symptoms of painful urination, but I was too embarrassed to mention it. It wasn't until this year that I developed symptoms of increased frequency of urination and nocturia that I sought medical attention. The urolog...

Bladder polyp Hello Doctor: After the cystoscopy, several polyps of various sizes were found in the bladder. (1) Does this indicate a serious condition? (2) The doctor mentioned that surgery is necessary; what is the best method for treatment? (3) Is there a high chance of recurr...

Can someone with children who is divorced undergo a vasectomy? Doctor, I am 52 years old and divorced, with a 25-year-old child. Can I undergo a vasectomy? I have a partner.

The night before last, after dinner, I experienced stomach pain and went to the bathroom, where I noticed blood? I experienced abdominal pain, which I attributed to general gastrointestinal issues. After using the restroom, I noticed some red in the toilet water but didn't t...

Persistent hematuria and proteinuria with no identifiable cause? Dear Doctor, I have a long history of hematuria and proteinuria, approximately 6-7 years. Recently, after quitting smoking (with a smoking history of over 25 years), I have noticed a significant decline in my health...