Understanding Persistent Urinary Tract Infections: Symptoms and Solutions
Urinary tract infection (UTI) Hello, doctor. About a month ago, I started experiencing pain during urination and went to see a doctor. The doctor diagnosed me with a urinary tract infection, and after taking medication, I saw some improvement, but I still haven't fully recov...
Dr. Jian Weihong Reply:
Hello: You should go to a major hospital. Also, make sure to drink plenty of water, avoid alcohol and spicy foods, practice safe sex, and be cautious as prolonged untreated conditions can become chronic, which can be troublesome. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Persistent Urinary Tract Infections: Symptoms and Solutions
Understanding Tight Foreskin: Treatment Options and Steroid Ointments
Phimosis I tried to retract the foreskin during an erection, but the opening size only exposes half of the glans. I read online that I could try using a "steroid ointment" to address this issue. I'm not sure where to buy it on the market. What is the name of the oi...
Dr. Jian Weihong Reply:
Hello: Depending on the severity, some cases of phimosis may require medical attention. Please consult a physician for evaluation.[Read More] Understanding Tight Foreskin: Treatment Options and Steroid Ointments
Managing Phimosis: Can Steroid Cream Help?
Retracting the foreskin? I attempted to retract the foreskin during an erection, but the opening is only large enough to expose half of the glans. I read online that I could try using a "steroid ointment" to address this issue. I'm not sure where I can purchase it ...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Depending on the severity, some cases of phimosis may require medical attention. Please consult a physician for evaluation.[Read More] Managing Phimosis: Can Steroid Cream Help?
Understanding Yellow Discharge from the Glans: Causes and Treatments
The glans may discharge yellow secretions? Hello doctor, about a month ago I started experiencing pain during urination and decided to see a doctor. The doctor diagnosed me with a urinary tract infection and prescribed medication, which showed some improvement, but I still haven&...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: You should go to a major hospital. Also, make sure to drink plenty of water, avoid alcohol and spicy foods, practice safe sex, and be cautious as prolonged untreated conditions can become chronic, which can be troublesome. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Yellow Discharge from the Glans: Causes and Treatments
Understanding White Spots on the Glans: Causes and Concerns
There is a white spot on the glans penis? There is a whitish spot on the lower right side of the glans penis that feels the same as other areas, with no hard lumps, pain, or itching. The only noticeable difference is the color, which is slightly white. This spot is present both w...
Dr. Chen Jiansheng Reply:
Please seek medical attention.[Read More] Understanding White Spots on the Glans: Causes and Concerns
Understanding Painful Swelling of the Glans During Erection
Glans penis swelling and pain? Recently, I have been experiencing a feeling of extreme engorgement in the glans during erections, to the point of discomfort. By the time I reach ejaculation, the glans feels so swollen that it is very uncomfortable, and I have also noticed that th...
Dr. Xu Wencang Reply:
When the glans penis (corpus spongiosum) becomes engorged, it is relatively softer compared to the corpora cavernosa. If the symptoms persist, please visit an outpatient clinic for examination.[Read More] Understanding Painful Swelling of the Glans During Erection
Managing Erectile Dysfunction and Premature Ejaculation: Can You Combine Medications?
I have erectile dysfunction and premature ejaculation issues. I have seen a doctor and have been prescribed medication? Hello, doctor. Recently, I have been experiencing difficulties during intercourse with my girlfriend; I either cannot achieve an erection or I lose my erection ...
Dr. Chen Jiansheng Reply:
Please seek medical attention.[Read More] Managing Erectile Dysfunction and Premature Ejaculation: Can You Combine Medications?
Understanding Abnormal Erection Issues: Causes and Solutions
Erectile dysfunction issues? I apologize for the inconvenience, but I would like to ask the doctor about a recent issue. During erections, I have noticed that they are not merging together as they used to; instead, there is a significant gap in the middle. I would like to underst...
Dr. Cai Zhuorong Reply:
Although the male corpora cavernosa has two sides, it should not be visibly apparent. It is recommended that you consult a urologist for an examination.[Read More] Understanding Abnormal Erection Issues: Causes and Solutions
Managing Skin Tears After Circumcision: When to Seek Medical Help
After the skin at the back of the foreskin has healed from a tear, it may split again during masturbation? Due to a scratch on the skin of the foreskin (which retracts completely behind the coronal sulcus during erection), I later applied petroleum jelly to allow it to heal natur...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Based on the length of the tear, I personally recommend that if it is more than 1 centimeter, you should seek medical attention from a urologist at a hospital.[Read More] Managing Skin Tears After Circumcision: When to Seek Medical Help
Managing Post-Circumcision Complications: Tips for Recovery
The wound slightly opened after circumcision? Hello, doctor. During my follow-up visit (the fifth day post-surgery), it was found that the sutures at the site are slightly pulled apart. The doctor said I could monitor it, but if it doesn't improve, I may need to have it re-s...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: 1. I wake up approximately every 40 minutes to an hour due to erections while sleeping, which makes it easy for the wound to reopen. I would like to know if there are any methods to prevent frequent nighttime erections. I am very concerned that even if the wound is re-st...[Read More] Managing Post-Circumcision Complications: Tips for Recovery
Understanding Lower Abdominal Pain Near the Penis: Causes and Concerns
Mild cramping pain on both sides of the lower abdomen near the penis? Hello doctor, I have searched through all the articles and haven't found anything similar, so I would like to ask you about something. For the past four days, I've been experiencing intermittent sharp...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Regarding the issues you mentioned, it's difficult to determine if there is a condition related to sexually transmitted diseases. Both syphilis and HIV require blood tests for diagnosis, and it's not guaranteed that there will be obvious symptoms. If you experien...[Read More] Understanding Lower Abdominal Pain Near the Penis: Causes and Concerns
Morning Erections: Understanding Softness and Frequent Masturbation
Morning erection Is it related if a man experiences morning erections but they are not firm? Recently, I've been concerned that my frequency of masturbation is too high (averaging two to three times a day). Initially, my erections were firmer, but later, before ejaculation, ...
Dr. Li Minghui Reply:
Hello: If you suspect excessive masturbation, you may consider taking a break. It's also important to pay attention to your overall lifestyle. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Morning Erections: Understanding Softness and Frequent Masturbation
Understanding Morning Erections: What Does It Mean If They're Not Firm?
Morning erections not firm? Is it normal for a man to experience morning erections that are not fully firm? I've been concerned about my masturbation frequency, averaging two to three times a day. Initially, my erections were firm, but later, before ejaculation, they became ...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: If excessive masturbation is suspected, it may be advisable to take a break. Also, pay attention to your overall lifestyle. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Morning Erections: What Does It Mean If They're Not Firm?
Managing Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia and Overactive Bladder: Treatment Options
Treatment for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) Hello doctor, last month I went to the hospital for a prostate examination. The doctor said I have benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) with a size of 28.8. I also have overactive bladder, and the doctor prescribed medication for me....
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: 1. Do not use Jovan simultaneously. 2. You can discuss with your physician; Cialis 5mg is not covered by insurance and is also quite expensive. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Managing Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia and Overactive Bladder: Treatment Options
Post-Circumcision Concerns: Pain, Healing, and Normal Symptoms Explained
Post-circumcision care Hello doctor, I had a circumcision three weeks ago, and most of the sutures have fallen off, but some are still attached, causing the loose part to slide down near the glans. It hurts a lot when I get an erection or move around. Should I continue to wait fo...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello, I had a circumcision three weeks ago. Most of the sutures have fallen off, but some are still attached, causing the loose part to slide down near the glans. It hurts a lot when I get an erection or move around. Should I continue to wait for the sutures to fall off naturall...[Read More] Post-Circumcision Concerns: Pain, Healing, and Normal Symptoms Explained
Understanding Morning Erections: Causes and When to Seek Help
Morning erection I have been in the habit of masturbating (1-2 times daily) and recently, over the past two weeks, I have experienced several instances of not having morning erections. When I do achieve an erection during masturbation, I notice that the hardness is not as firm as...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: 1. Could high frequency of masturbation be the cause? --》It is possible. 2. Could stress or sleep quality be affecting it? --》That is also possible. 3. How long should one wait before seeing a doctor if this situation persists? --》If lifestyle changes do not help within 2-...[Read More] Understanding Morning Erections: Causes and When to Seek Help
Understanding Ejaculation Pain: Causes and Concerns for Men
Ejaculatory pain Since around June 26, I have experienced a sharp pain in my right thigh at the moment of ejaculation while masturbating. I usually ejaculate multiple times in one session (not sure if this is normal, as I have phimosis), and each time I ejaculate, I feel pain. I ...
Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
It is recommended to consult a urologist regarding the issue of phimosis to determine if treatment is necessary, as improving hygiene may be more important. This could potentially alleviate some of the nonspecific symptoms you described.[Read More] Understanding Ejaculation Pain: Causes and Concerns for Men
Understanding Penile Soft Tissue Pain: Causes and Solutions
Soft tissue on the left side of the penis extending upward to the right side soft tissue? Hello, doctor. I would like to ask a question. I visited a clinic last February, where the doctor examined me and manipulated my penis, asking if I felt any pain. I did not feel any pain at ...
Dr. Fu Shizhang Reply:
Pain may originate from vasodilation or may be related to nerve issues. Online consultations cannot replace in-person evaluations and physical examinations by a physician. It is still recommended to seek medical attention at healthcare facilities when there is a disease.[Read More] Understanding Penile Soft Tissue Pain: Causes and Solutions
Understanding Erection Issues: Causes and Solutions for Men
Erectile dysfunction The penis is erect but feels soft, and the ejaculate is liquid in consistency. Additionally, there is no morning erection. I noticed this symptom three days ago (it may have been present for a few days without my noticing). I would like to know what I should ...
Dr. Fu Shizhang Reply:
If erectile function affects sexual activity, it is recommended to consult a urologist. Online consultations cannot replace an in-person evaluation and physical examination by a physician. If there is an underlying condition, it is still advised to seek care at a medical facility...[Read More] Understanding Erection Issues: Causes and Solutions for Men
Understanding Blood in Urine and Ejaculation: Causes and Treatments
Hematospermia and hematuria? Hello, doctor. I have been masturbating more frequently recently, and about two weeks ago, I noticed blood in my ejaculation, followed by semen. The next day, I passed blood clots in my urine, so I went to the clinic for a check-up. The doctor diagnos...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: The medication may need to be taken for a period of time, and a urine test should be done to check for blood before proceeding with DIY. If there is still blood in the urine (urinalysis), it is recommended to consult a medical center for further examination, as a CT scan h...[Read More] Understanding Blood in Urine and Ejaculation: Causes and Treatments