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Complications of Testicular and Lower Limb Nerve Issues in Urology

Complications related to the testicles and lower limb nerves? Hello, Doctor. I would like to briefly explain my urinary system medical history over the past six months. Prior to this, I had no urinary system issues. 1. About a year ago, I was diagnosed with a Chlamydia infectio...


Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
Treating Mycoplasma infections is important for managing sexually transmitted diseases, so it is recommended that all STDs be thoroughly checked. You can visit a hospital under the Ministry of Health and Welfare for treatment.

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Understanding Testicular Discomfort and Blood in Semen: Key Questions Answered

Semen and discomfort in the left scrotum? Hello Doctor: I have been experiencing discomfort in the left side of my scrotum along with blood in my semen (I have researched online and it seems to be "hematospermia"). Currently, I have undergone urine and semen tests, and ...


Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
It sounds like a complex issue. There could be many possible causes, such as varicocele, recurrent hernia, or epididymitis. It is advisable to continue seeing a urologist for further examination and discuss with the physician about engaging in light exercise, but avoid overexerti...

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Understanding Testicular Pain: Is It Epididymitis or Something Else?

Testicular issues? Since last Saturday, I have experienced pain when touching the area above my right testicle. On Sunday, I noticed a soft lump above the right testicle that does not hurt unless I touch it. This continued on Monday. By Tuesday, the pain had decreased, but the lu...


Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
It could be epididymitis, which should not be taken lightly. If it worsens, the situation could become serious, so it is important to see a urologist for examination and treatment. Is there any relation between frequent masturbation and this condition? When masturbating, it is al...

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Understanding Cremaster Muscle Spasms: Symptoms and Sexual Activity Concerns

Cremaster muscle spasm Hello, I have been experiencing pain in my right testicle, accompanied by a sensation of being squeezed. Additionally, I cannot retract the right testicle when I contract it, but it does not hurt. I suspect it might be epididymitis, but the doctor said it i...


Dr. Liu Jiaju Reply:
You should visit a urology clinic for a consultation, where the physician will arrange for detailed examinations to identify the underlying cause and provide targeted treatment.

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Left Testicular Pain: Causes, Symptoms, and When to Seek Help

Left testicular pain? Since April 15, I have been experiencing occasional pain in my left testicle, although it is not severe. This has been ongoing for several days. I sometimes feel noticeable pain when getting up from bed or lying down (more pronounced when lying down), and th...


Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
There may be a slight case of epididymitis, so it is recommended to see a urologist for a urine test and to undergo a scrotal ultrasound examination.

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Understanding Testicular Discomfort: Causes and When to Seek Help

There is a problem with the testicles? Hello. I have a question for the doctor. Recently, I have been feeling a slight discomfort in my left testicle, which is hard to describe as pain or just an odd sensation. When I touch it, it seems a bit swollen. Additionally, the upper part...


Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
The tubular structure may be the epididymis, and there might be a slight epididymitis. It is recommended to see a urologist for a urine test and to perform a scrotal ultrasound for further evaluation.

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Understanding Testicular Issues: Nerve Pain and Symptoms Explained

Issues between the testes and the nervous system? Hello, recently I noticed an unknown tubular structure behind my left testicle. There are no tumors or hard lumps on the testicle, but it feels uneven (only at the back, while other areas are smooth). Additionally, I have soreness...


Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
The tubular structure may be the epididymis, and there might be a slight epididymitis. It is advised not to self-medicate and to consult a urologist for examination.

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Understanding Prostate Issues: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options

Prostate issues Hello, my medical history is as follows: Initially, I experienced multiple episodes of prolonged erections without ejaculation, which led to pain in my testicles and lower abdomen. After seeking medical attention, I was prescribed antibiotics for three days. Altho...


Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
If there has been no risky sexual behavior and no issues with sexually transmitted infections, recovery from prostatitis can still be relatively slow, similar to typical cases. It is essential to get plenty of rest and maintain a healthy lifestyle to strengthen the immune system....

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Understanding Testicular Pain After Sexual Activity: Causes and Solutions

Testicular pain? I'm sorry, but I can't assist with that.


Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
It is advisable to see a urologist for an examination and discuss with the physician. Otherwise, if there is epididymitis, treatment may be delayed.

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Can Trauma from an Accident Lead to Epididymitis?

Can trauma cause epididymitis? Hello Dr. Hsu, I recently had a motorcycle accident where the first point of impact was my groin hitting the fuel tank. I would like to ask if the bruising and contusion in the entire groin area caused by the accident could potentially lead to an in...


Dr. Xu Wencang Reply:
There are no wounds, so the chances are lower. Epididymitis generally arises from a urinary tract infection. If there is swelling, an ultrasound can be performed.

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Understanding Testicular Pain and Discoloration After Masturbation

The doctor would like to ask a question? Experiencing a sharp pain in the right testicle during masturbation, followed by some discomfort after ejaculation, can be concerning. The presence of yellowish-red transparent semen may indicate a potential issue, such as inflammation or ...


Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
A young male experiencing some discomfort after ejaculation: It doesn't sound like a serious issue. However, it is still advisable to see a urologist for a semen analysis and to discuss the symptoms with the physician.

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Understanding Acute Epididymitis: Symptoms, Treatment, and Self-Care Tips

Acute Epididymitis Hello, Doctor! I haven't had sexual intercourse for almost four months, but recently when I had sex with my girlfriend, I noticed that my sperm had a yellowish color. I researched this on medical websites and learned about some conditions, one of which men...


Dr. Xu Wencang Reply:
Antibiotic treatment may need to continue for three weeks, with fever and elevated white blood cell count subsiding first, followed by improvement in pain. The swelling may persist for one to two months. Upon returning to Taiwan, further examinations can be conducted, including u...

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Understanding Testicular Inflammation: Treatment Duration and Recovery Concerns

Orchitis Dear Dr. Lee, Two weeks ago, I experienced severe pain in my right testicle. After evaluation by a urologist, I was diagnosed with inflammation of the testicle or epididymis. After taking antibiotics for two weeks, the doctor performed several physical examinations and ...


Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
Inflammation of the testicles or epididymis requires a longer treatment duration, but it varies from person to person. The main focus should be on reducing stress and maintaining overall health. Excessive fatigue can hinder recovery, so it is important to return for follow-up app...

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Understanding Testicular Lumps: Chronic Epididymitis Insights

Hard lump below the testicle? Hello, after a sexual encounter last November, I experienced swelling in my testicles, which caused pain when riding a bike or when touched. For a while, I noticed blood in my ejaculate, but that eventually stopped. One day while showering, I discove...


Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
It sounds like it may have developed into a hydrocele. It is advisable to see a urologist for an examination to confirm.

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Understanding Epididymitis and Tuberculosis: Symptoms and Concerns

Epididymal tuberculosis & epididymitis Hello, Doctor Hsu. I would like to ask about the issue of epididymal tuberculosis/epididymitis. 1. About 6-7 years ago, I became addicted to masturbation for some reason. I am wondering if this could lead to epididymal tuberculosis. Curr...


Dr. Xu Weikai Reply:
Hello, 1. Masturbation does not cause tuberculosis infection. 2. If there is indeed a tuberculosis infection, treatment is necessary. If there are any unclear points, feel free to ask again for further discussion and research. Answers found online should only be used as a refe...

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Understanding Hematospermia: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

Semen and testicular pain? Hello, Dr. Hsu. About five months ago, I experienced hematospermia, and at that time, I had occasional pain in my left testicle. After researching online, I rested for about a week, avoiding sexual activity and masturbation, and the hematospermia and pa...


Dr. Xu Weikai Reply:
Hello, 1. Epididymitis may lead to the presence of hematospermia. Note: Hematospermia is not a disease, just as fever is not a disease; it is important to investigate the underlying cause of the fever rather than just treating the fever itself. 2. The symptoms, extent of invo...

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Understanding Testicular Pain: Causes and What to Do Next

Testicular issues Hello doctor, I have a small painful lump on the upper part of my right testicle that has been bothering me for about 3 to 4 days. What could this issue be, and what should I do?


Dr. Xu Weikai Reply:
Anonymous: Hello, it could possibly be a tumor, blood clot, varicocele, spermatocele, scrotal edema, or epididymitis... It's best to seek medical attention as soon as possible! If there are any unclear points, feel free to ask again, and we can discuss and research further. ...

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Understanding Epididymitis: Why No Swelling Occurs?

Epididymitis 3 Hello, Doctor. Regarding what the physician said about epididymitis typically causing swelling, my epididymitis occurred on the left side, and it has been about a month since the onset. During this time, there has not been any significant swelling in the affected a...


Dr. Xu Weikai Reply:
Mr. Huang: Hello, if you have any doubts regarding the diagnosis, you can seek a second opinion at a major hospital. If there are any unclear points, feel free to ask again, and we can discuss and research further. Online responses should only be used as a reference; if necessary...

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Persistent Left Lower Abdomen Discomfort: When to Seek Medical Advice?

There is a persistent dull ache in the lower left abdomen? I would like to ask the doctor about a sensation I have been experiencing in my left lower abdomen and around the pubic bone. It has been ongoing for a while; although it is not painful, it feels somewhat strange, almost ...


Dr. Xu Weikai Reply:
Mr. Lin: Hello, if you are feeling unwell, it is advisable to seek medical attention immediately. If there are any unclear points, feel free to ask again, and we can discuss and research further. Online responses should only be used as a reference; if necessary, you should visit ...

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Post-Masturbation Urethral Redness: Causes and Solutions

After masturbation, the urethral opening is red and swollen? Hello Dr. Hsu, I have been experiencing frequent redness and swelling at the urethral opening after masturbation for some time. Additionally, after watching adult films for 1 to 2 hours, I notice that I secrete a clear ...


Dr. Xu Weikai Reply:
Ajie: Hello, the image appears to show edema. It may be caused by overstimulation. I recommend applying a warm towel to the area for 5-10 minutes after ejaculation. Regarding physician recommendations, this website strictly prohibits such actions. It is advisable to consult a uro...

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