Understanding Spinal Cavities and Myelin Shedding: A Case Study
Spinal cavity? Myelin sheath degeneration? Spondylitis? I have a female colleague who is 38 years old. Around October 20, 2000, she experienced several days of sneezing without any other cold symptoms. After a few days, she felt a tightness in her chest, as if her thoracic cavity...
Dr. Huang Yingzhe Reply:
Please make sure to consult a neurologist! There are many causes for limb numbness (given your age, you probably don't have diabetes, right!?) At the very least, it's important to determine if there is a need for medication or other interventions![Read More] Understanding Spinal Cavities and Myelin Shedding: A Case Study
Understanding Frequent Urination: Causes and Implications for Your Health
Frequent urination Hello Doctor: I would like to ask about my frequent urination, especially during winter. Whenever I drink a lot of water, I need to go to the bathroom approximately every 10 minutes. The urine is clear, similar to plain water, has no odor, but the volume is qui...
Dr. Liu Jianting Reply:
In winter, when the weather is cooler and sweating is less, it is natural to urinate more. However, needing to urinate every 10 minutes seems excessive. Additionally, pain in the testicles may indicate inflammation, so it is advisable to consult a urologist for an examination.[Read More] Understanding Frequent Urination: Causes and Implications for Your Health
Understanding Post-Intercourse Rash: Is It Related to Fungal Infections?
Rash Hello, Doctor! I would like to ask about my husband's glans developing a rash after intercourse. Could this be related to my previous vaginal yeast infection? My husband insists on not using condoms; could this prevent me from fully treating my yeast infection? Addition...
Dr. Pan Zhenqin Reply:
A: Excessive vaginal discharge or vaginal infections in women can indeed lead to glans infections in male sexual partners after intercourse, especially if the male partner has phimosis. Some individuals may recover on their own after a few days, but re-exposure can lead to recurr...[Read More] Understanding Post-Intercourse Rash: Is It Related to Fungal Infections?
Understanding Penis Size: Anatomy, Concerns, and Dietary Solutions
Inquiry Hello Doctor: My penis size is actually considered average, but I feel that my penis is too small. Therefore, I would like to ask you what else is in the scrotum besides the testicles? Is it semen? Does a small penis mean that the testicles are small or that there is a lo...
Dr. Pan Zhenqin Reply:
The scrotum contains not only the testicles but also the epididymis, vas deferens, various blood vessels and nerves, as well as subcutaneous tissue; there are no other significant structures. The scrotum serves as an external pouch, and its size is not particularly important; wha...[Read More] Understanding Penis Size: Anatomy, Concerns, and Dietary Solutions
Understanding Frequent Urination: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
The issue of frequent urination? Hello, doctor. I have been feeling some discomfort in my lower abdomen since the night before last when I went to bed. It's not painful, but it's also not very comfortable. The sensation initially radiated from my abdomen to my penis and...
Dr. Liu Jianting Reply:
Your symptoms are indeed troubling, and the possible issues could be urinary stones or a urinary tract infection. I hope you can promptly visit a hospital to receive a thorough evaluation and treatment from a urologist.[Read More] Understanding Frequent Urination: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Understanding Frequent Urination: When to See a Urologist
Frequent urination Hello Doctor, I experienced frequent urination at the beginning of the month, which eased after three days, but the symptoms have returned recently. I have a strong urge to urinate, but when I go to the bathroom, the urine output is low. I also feel discomfort ...
Dr. Liu Jianting Reply:
Your condition is likely a urinary tract infection. If your symptoms do not improve after treatment, please visit a hospital for further evaluation by a urologist.[Read More] Understanding Frequent Urination: When to See a Urologist