Itching, Urology FAQ

Topical medication for warts (cauliflower) side effects? On July 1st, I visited the urology clinic, and the doctor diagnosed me with genital warts. He prescribed an external ointment called "Anyou" to be applied once daily before bedtime for treatment. Starting July 8th...

Widespread muscle twitching? Hello Doctor, I have been experiencing persistent muscle twitching all over my body for the past two months, with the location varying. Additionally, I sometimes have mild headaches, feel fatigued throughout the day, and occasionally experience tingli...

Involuntary muscle twitching from the left foot to the calf? Hello Doctor, for the past few days, I have been experiencing a rhythmic and persistent twitching from my left foot up to my calf. I often feel soreness in my left lower back and left leg. Three months ago, I had an X-r...

Topical ointments for cauliflower treatment? On July 3rd, I applied the wart treatment cream prescribed by the urologist near my home until July 10th (a total of 8 days). I began to experience mild to moderate side effects (erythema, skin breakdown, ulcers, blisters, etc.). I sto...

Often struggles to express thoughts clearly, unable to fully articulate an event or a sentence? Hello, Doctor. About eight years ago, I lost consciousness suddenly while getting off a bus and fell to the ground, hitting my forehead against a parked motorcycle. I regained consciou...

HIV Antigen and Antibody Combination Test Hello, doctor. I previously visited the infectious disease department due to recurrent fever, and the physician ordered an HIV Ag+Ab Combo (COI) test with the result of 0.20 COI units. Is this normal? It has been over 5 years since my las...

Nervous tics Hello, Doctor! I would like to inquire about my muscles twitching or spasming almost every day. However, there is no pain; the twitching stops after a moment and then resumes later, which is noticeable. I have also been to the hospital for tests like electromyography...

Genital herpes Hello Doctor, I was diagnosed with genital herpes in February of this year. The first diagnosis was very severe, with large ulcerative wounds that kept spreading to more areas, primarily located between the glans and the foreskin of the penis. After taking medica...

Phimosis with fissuring of the foreskin? Recently, after engaging in sexual intercourse (with a condom), I experienced intense itching of the foreskin. Afterward, I noticed localized cracking of the foreskin. For over a week now, I have stopped using body wash during showers and ...

Urethral pain due to sexually transmitted infections? On May 21, I had unprotected oral sex with a sex worker and protected vaginal intercourse. Four days later, I began experiencing mild urethritis symptoms, with a strong burning sensation in my bladder when drinking soda. I vis...

Balanitis - Dalacin Cream Hello Doctor, around March I had balanitis (with red spots and itching). I tested for STIs and everything was normal. Since I was abroad at the time, a doctor there prescribed Daktarin cream for me to apply. After about a month, my symptoms improved, but...

Facial nerve paralysis sequelae? Hello, Dr. Jiang. Current symptoms: 1. When closing my left eye, the muscles below the left corner of my mouth are also pulled. 2. There is no facial twitching at the corners of my mouth during normal activities; it only occurs when I close my eye...

Unprotected anal intercourse? Hello, doctor. In mid-February of this year, I had unprotected anal intercourse with a friend who has been confirmed to be free of sexually transmitted infections (STIs). There was no bleeding afterward, but I have had an itch at the base of my pubic...

Constant strain on the throat? Hello Doctor, I’m not sure when I started the habit of straining my throat, but it has been at least two months (not related to swallowing, but near the chin area). It feels a bit like a frog (and I also tense and relax repeatedly). I have been tryi...

Penile scleroderma with scaling? Two weeks ago, I had a severe cold and took medication, which completely diminished my libido. When I was recovering from the cold, I masturbated once (the duration was longer than before the cold) on June 7. After fully recovering, I engaged in s...

Frequent urination issues? Hello, doctor. Recently, I started experiencing frequent urination, going to the bathroom 8-10 times a night, and I had such severe pain in my urinary tract that I was rolling in bed. I went to Fu Jen Catholic University Hospital, where the doctor diagn...

I recommend that you wear a diaper? Hello, doctor. Recently, I started experiencing frequent urination, going to the bathroom 8-10 times a night, and I had severe pain in my urinary tract that made me roll in bed. I visited Fu Jen Catholic University Hospital, where the doctor di...

Numbness in the head, facial numbness, and finger twitching, etc? Hello Dr. Tsai, a year and a half ago I experienced chest numbness, chin pain, pain in my left shoulder and left arm, and soreness in my left fingers and wrist. Subsequently, I developed numbness on the right side ...

I'm very afraid it might be amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)..? Hello doctor, three months ago I started experiencing muscle twitching all over my body. Some areas are more fixed while others vary in intensity. I also have a feeling of weakness in my left hand; when I exe...

Involuntary muscle spasms? Hello Doctor: My child is currently 3 years old and was diagnosed with EMAS epilepsy at the age of 2. However, physical examinations (EEG, MRI) and genetic blood tests have not revealed any underlying cause. He is currently taking Depakine and Keppra fo...