Lower back, Urology FAQ - Page 5

Left lumbar and hip pain? Hello doctor, I have been experiencing lower back pain for the past ten years due to sitting for long periods during exams and suddenly lifting heavy objects. Since then, my back occasionally hurts, and I need to stretch it. Typically, it takes about a m...

The placement of a double J stent? My father has been experiencing persistent lower back pain since the placement of double J stents for kidney stones. Initially, he also had a low-grade fever. He went to the emergency room to confirm the position of the stents and was prescribed...

Frequent numbness in the upper left back and numbness in the limbs while sleeping? Hello, doctor. I have the following main symptoms and I'm not sure if they are related: 1. I frequently experience numbness in the upper left back, which started about three years ago. X-ray...

Pain in the right lower back during ejaculation? Doctor, I experience pain in my right lower back during ejaculation, but it goes away afterward. This started when I was nearly 30 years old, and it feels different from the tingling sensation I used to have after ejaculation. I co...

Varicocele Hello, doctor: I have just graduated from high school and am preparing to enter university. During my first to third years of high school, I noticed that sometimes when I stand for a long time, my testicles feel strange, but I'm not sure if it's related to lo...

Inguinal issues? Hello Doctor: After experiencing gastroenteritis in early June this year, I noticed discomfort in my right inguinal region, scrotum, and groin area. Sometimes it feels tight, occasionally painful, and at times it feels like something is stuck (initially, sitting ...

Numbness in the right leg upon sitting down? Hello, doctor! I'm asking on behalf of my dad, who is 61 years old. Recently, whenever he sits down, his right leg starts to feel numb, along with symptoms of soreness and pain. This mainly occurs in the area from his knee to his ...

Does excessive indulgence lead to feelings of soreness? Hello, Director Du: I have obsessive-compulsive disorder, and I basically masturbate every day, occasionally twice. On Friday, I did it once, on Saturday twice, and on Sunday once. On Monday, I couldn't resist and eng...

The issue of hand numbness has persisted for nearly a year without improvement? Hello, doctor. I work in the food service industry and frequently use my hands. I often experience numbness in my hands when lifting heavy objects. My dominant left hand often wakes me up at night due...

Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) Two years ago, my mother was first diagnosed with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD). She has been managing her condition with corticosteroids and immunosuppressants, and there have been no relapses during this time. Howe...

Long-term liver function abnormalities and bronchial sensitivity have recently led to increased ear ringing and worsening headaches? Hello, Doctor. Here is a summary of my pre-existing conditions and the issues that have arisen this past week. I have been a carrier of hepatitis B...

Numbness in the inner thigh of the left leg? Hello Doctor, I would like to ask about my condition. Last month, I initially experienced pain in my right lower back, which after about a week progressed to pain in the upper back (around the scapula). Four days later, the pain shif...

Numbness in the inner thigh of the left leg? Hello Doctor: I would like to ask about my condition. Last month, I initially experienced pain in my right lower back, which then shifted to the upper back (around the scapula) after about a week. Four days later, the pain transitioned...

Interstitial cystitis Hello, doctor. I have interstitial cystitis and chronic gynecological inflammation, which causes me long-term lower abdominal pain (on both sides) and sometimes pain in the lower abdomen after holding my urine for too long. I haven't received any bladde...

Numbness in the feet and pain in the coccyx? After riding a motorcycle, I experience pain in my coccyx when I stand up. I also feel pain when getting up from a chair. This symptom has persisted for a year and a half. In mid-April, I started experiencing a tingling sensation that ...

Unexplained swelling and pain in both legs? Hello doctor, on the night of April 27th this year, I injured the bottom of my left foot on a plug, leaving a wound. I disinfected it and applied ointment, but the next evening, the top of my left foot suddenly swelled up like a hill. M...

Sudden pain in the urethra? A few months ago, I was diagnosed with a 0.56 cm left kidney stone. Yesterday, I felt some pain in my left lower back, but it didn't last long and was intermittent. After it stopped hurting, I didn't pay much attention to it. However, just no...

What is this problem? When I am about to fall asleep while lying in bed, my lower back suddenly jerks (I'm not sure if "jerk" is the right term). The movement is somewhat similar to kicking my legs out and then pulling them back in while sitting, with more force du...

Acute epididymitis with swelling and discomfort? Hello Doctor, about five days ago, I visited a clinic due to swelling below my left testicle, fever, and blood in my semen. After a physical examination, the doctor diagnosed me with acute epididymitis and conducted tests for chlam...

Frequent urination issues? Hello, doctor. Recently, I have been experiencing poor sleep quality for the past three days, along with a frequent urge to urinate. Each time, the urine volume is substantial (the urine color is very light). In the morning, I feel the need to go to the...