Understanding Bacterial Prostatitis: Antibiotics and Diagnostic Insights
Bacterial prostatitis After taking antibiotics for three days, I went to another hospital to check for prostatitis, and the results showed no bacterial inflammation. Could this be due to the antibiotics I took? Do they work that quickly? Currently, I am taking Piroxicam 750 mg, C...
Dr. Chen Jiansheng Reply:
Please seek medical attention.[Read More] Understanding Bacterial Prostatitis: Antibiotics and Diagnostic Insights
Understanding Groin and Leg Pain: Possible Nerve Issues After Injury
Right inguinal region, spermatic cord, pain from thigh to calf, pain on the side of the pelvis? Hello Doctor, about 3-4 years ago, I fell while exercising because a rope caught my right foot. At that moment, I experienced a more severe strain in my right groin and thigh. When I g...
Dr. Jiang Junyi Reply:
Hello Mr. Chen: You mentioned that "about 5-10 minutes after ejaculation, pain and numbness occur in the groin, spermatic cord, thigh, and calf." This may suggest nerve damage or compression in the lumbar region, rather than being a "sequela of urethritis." Ne...[Read More] Understanding Groin and Leg Pain: Possible Nerve Issues After Injury
Understanding Premature Ejaculation: Causes and Solutions for Teens
Could you please provide more details regarding the issue of premature ejaculation? Hello, doctor. I am in the second year of junior high school. About a month ago, during an episode of masturbation, I accidentally held back right before ejaculation, and suddenly I felt a sharp p...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Please take a week off to rest. If symptoms persist, please seek medical attention. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Premature Ejaculation: Causes and Solutions for Teens
Understanding Urological and Spinal Nerve Issues: A Patient's Journey
Uro-neurology or spinal nerves Hello, about 3-4 years ago, I had an incident while exercising where I twisted my ankle and fell, resulting in a skin tear on my foreskin. The next day, I experienced pain while urinating and was diagnosed with a urinary tract infection. During urin...
Dr. Cai Zongzhang Reply:
Hello Mr. Hong: Based on the symptoms mentioned, the most common cause of groin and thigh pain is lumbar nerve compression. An MRI scan is arranged to help confirm the diagnosis.[Read More] Understanding Urological and Spinal Nerve Issues: A Patient's Journey
Post-Ejaculation Groin Pain: Exploring Causes and Treatment Options
Post-ejaculation groin discomfort, iron deficiency, restless legs syndrome, and tightness in the cremaster muscle? Hello, about 3-4 years ago, I had an incident while exercising where I twisted my ankle and fell, resulting in a tear in my foreskin. The next day, I experienced pai...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: The likelihood of issues related to urology is low, and personally, I have not encountered such symptoms after urethritis. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Post-Ejaculation Groin Pain: Exploring Causes and Treatment Options
Understanding PEP: Key Questions and Concerns After Unprotected Sex
I took PEP within 72 hours? Hello, doctor. On May 9th, around 8:20 PM, I had unprotected sexual intercourse with an unfamiliar woman. Although penetration lasted only about 1 to 3 minutes, I felt that I couldn't continue due to the lack of a condom, so I withdrew and finishe...
Dr. Chen Jiansheng Reply:
Please seek medical attention.[Read More] Understanding PEP: Key Questions and Concerns After Unprotected Sex
Understanding Chronic Prostatitis and Related Urological Issues
Chronic prostatitis, inguinal hernia, urinary issues, varicocele, erectile dysfunction? Hello Dr. Du, I hope you are doing well every day. Below are my symptoms: 1. Decreased rigidity of the genitalia: I can achieve an erection, but it feels soft. Even when fully erect, it can ...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: The best approach remains a healthy diet, exercise, and regular sleep. Health supplements are merely food and mostly serve as adjuncts; they cannot effectively improve symptoms. If symptoms are related to ejaculation, it is advisable to seek medical attention. If there has...[Read More] Understanding Chronic Prostatitis and Related Urological Issues
Can I Take Priligy with a Heart Stent and Blood Thinners?
Can a person with a stent in their heart use Priligy? Hello Dr. Du, I have a stent in my heart and take anticoagulants, cholesterol, and hypertension medications daily. Due to issues with premature ejaculation, can I take Priligy to improve this? Thank you.
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: It is advisable to discuss with a cardiologist. The condition of the heart may be unstable, and cardiovascular side effects are still possible. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Can I Take Priligy with a Heart Stent and Blood Thinners?
Understanding Post-Circumcision Ejaculation Issues: What to Expect
Experiencing erectile dysfunction after circumcision? Hello doctor, I just had a circumcision nearly two weeks ago, but I couldn't resist and started masturbating a couple of days ago. The wound hasn't reopened, but I have a few questions for you. 1. After circumcisio...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: 1. How many weeks after circumcision can one expect to experience normal ejaculation? If it has not been four weeks yet, could masturbation lead to erectile dysfunction? I find that the areas that can be stimulated are limited, and while I can avoid the incision site, th...[Read More] Understanding Post-Circumcision Ejaculation Issues: What to Expect
Post-Ejaculation Numbness: Understanding Hand and Head Symptoms
Numbness in the head and hands after ejaculation? In the past year, I have been masturbating about 1 to 2 times a week. Each time I approach ejaculation, my hands start to gradually feel numb. After ejaculation, the numbness extends to my wrists and my hands tremble. At the same ...
Dr. Sun Hongshun Reply:
Hello~ As you mentioned, it is not uncommon to see some young individuals who are easily excitable (I have encountered some young people with similar symptoms, although it doesn't necessarily happen every time). If your blood pressure is normal and you do not have any chroni...[Read More] Post-Ejaculation Numbness: Understanding Hand and Head Symptoms
Decreased Urine Flow and Sexual Performance: Possible Prostate Issues?
Urination is not as forceful as it used to be, and stamina is not as enduring as before? Doctor, I’m not sure what my problem is. Over the past year, I have lost about 10 kilograms (from obese to normal weight), and I’ve noticed that the force of my urination and ejaculation is n...
Dr. Fu Shizhang Reply:
Given your age, benign prostatic hyperplasia is quite rare. Online consultations do not replace an in-person evaluation and physical examination by a physician. If you have any health concerns, it is still recommended to seek medical attention at a healthcare facility.[Read More] Decreased Urine Flow and Sexual Performance: Possible Prostate Issues?
Persistent Urethral Discharge: Understanding Symptoms and Treatment Options
There is discharge from the urethra, and medical attention has been sought, but the symptoms persist? Hello, doctor. Three weeks ago, I noticed occasional discharge from the urethral opening (white, sometimes yellow like eye discharge). In the morning, my underwear would also hav...
Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
Based on your description, it cannot be ruled out that this is a gonorrhea infection. Both partners must get tested and treated simultaneously; otherwise, cross-infection could lead to persistent issues. It is recommended that males see a urologist and females see a gynecologist ...[Read More] Persistent Urethral Discharge: Understanding Symptoms and Treatment Options
Understanding Testicular Changes After Epididymitis: What to Know
After epididymitis, the left testicle has become smaller and softer? A few years ago, I experienced testicular pain for an unknown reason and sought medical attention. The doctor diagnosed me with epididymitis, and after treatment, I largely recovered. The doctor informed me that...
Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
Based on your description, it seems that the left testicle may have atrophied. However, a detailed evaluation can only be conducted through an in-person examination at a urology clinic.[Read More] Understanding Testicular Changes After Epididymitis: What to Know
Understanding Prostate Issues: Frequent Urination and Weak Flow Explained
Prostate issues Hello doctor: I would like to ask, I first experienced masturbation around the third or fourth grade of elementary school, but there was only a pleasurable sensation without ejaculation. However, after that experience, I often found it difficult to hold my urine, ...
Dr. Lin Baihan Reply:
Generally, men over the age of 50 are more likely to experience issues related to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Based on the symptoms described, which have been a long-term concern for you, it is advisable to seek medical evaluation to improve your quality of life. Thank yo...[Read More] Understanding Prostate Issues: Frequent Urination and Weak Flow Explained
Understanding Cauliflower Ear Infection Risks in Urology
Risk of cauliflower infection (1) If a person had sexual intercourse with someone they met on a dating app in November of the previous year, and the partner used their chest and hands (with ejaculation and condom use), if there are no symptoms now, can it be assumed that they are...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: (1) If a patient had sexual intercourse with someone they met on a dating app in November of the previous year, where ejaculation occurred with a condom used, and there have been no symptoms since then, can it be assumed that they are disease-free? ---> It should be a...[Read More] Understanding Cauliflower Ear Infection Risks in Urology
Pain in the Upper Left Buttock Before Ejaculation: Causes and Solutions
Pain in the upper left buttock before ejaculation? Hello doctor, I experience a peculiar soreness in the upper left area of my left buttock whenever I feel the urge to ejaculate during masturbation (the sensation before ejaculation, which doesn't always lead to ejaculation)....
Dr. Lin Wenxu Reply:
Hello Mr. Sanmu: If you experience any discomfort, it is advisable to seek medical examination, as the location of the pain cannot be determined. Dr. Lin Wen-Hsu from the Urology Department at Nantou Hospital.[Read More] Pain in the Upper Left Buttock Before Ejaculation: Causes and Solutions
Red Spots on the Glans: Understanding Symptoms and Possible STDs
Red spots on the glans? Hello, I engaged in unprotected sexual intercourse on April 7, and after ejaculation, I noticed blood in my urine. Since then, I have experienced blood in my urine whenever I have an erection, even without sexual activity. On April 9, I developed a fever a...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: It is mostly necessary to continue observation, first treating the current symptoms, and follow up to confirm that urination has returned to normal. The red spots may be a fungal infection, so it is important to maintain cleanliness and dryness, and to have a light diet. S...[Read More] Red Spots on the Glans: Understanding Symptoms and Possible STDs
Daytime Semen Leakage: Understanding Causes and Concerns
Nocturnal emission during wakefulness? Hello, Doctor: I have not masturbated for about two months. I experienced spontaneous ejaculation during the daytime while awake, once last month and once this month, although it was only a small amount. I am a bit concerned, so I would like...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: It is likely not a seminal emission, but rather prostatic fluid, and it is usually in small amounts. If the amount is large or if there are other symptoms, you should seek medical attention. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Daytime Semen Leakage: Understanding Causes and Concerns
Understanding Decreased Sensitivity and Ejaculation Issues in Men
Sensitivity, ejaculation Dear Director Li, I have been experiencing some concerns lately, and I'm not sure if they are related to my previous spinal surgery. 1. I have noticed a decrease in sensitivity of the glans, and during ejaculation, the sensation is not as pleasura...
Dr. Li Minghui Reply:
Hello: Recently, I've been experiencing some concerns, and I'm not sure if it's related to my previous spinal surgery. 1. I've noticed a decrease in sensitivity of the glans, and during ejaculation, the sensation isn't as good as it used to be (I only mas...[Read More] Understanding Decreased Sensitivity and Ejaculation Issues in Men
Understanding Decreased Sensitivity in the Glans: Causes and Concerns
The sensitivity of the glans has decreased? Hello, I have been experiencing some concerns lately, and I'm not sure if it's related to my previous spinal surgery. 1. Recently, I have noticed a decrease in sensitivity of the glans, and during ejaculation, the sensation ...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Recently, I've been experiencing some concerns, and I'm not sure if it's related to my previous spinal surgery. 1. I've noticed a decrease in sensitivity of the glans, and during ejaculation, the sensation isn't as good as it used to be (I only mas...[Read More] Understanding Decreased Sensitivity in the Glans: Causes and Concerns