Post-Ejaculation Groin Pain: Exploring Causes and Treatment Options
Post-ejaculation groin discomfort, iron deficiency, restless legs syndrome, and tightness in the cremaster muscle? Hello, about 3-4 years ago, I had an incident while exercising where I twisted my ankle and fell, resulting in a tear in my foreskin. The next day, I experienced pai...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: The likelihood of issues related to urology is low, and personally, I have not encountered such symptoms after urethritis. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Post-Ejaculation Groin Pain: Exploring Causes and Treatment Options
Understanding Chronic Prostatitis and Related Urological Issues
Chronic prostatitis, inguinal hernia, urinary issues, varicocele, erectile dysfunction? Hello Dr. Du, I hope you are doing well every day. Below are my symptoms: 1. Decreased rigidity of the genitalia: I can achieve an erection, but it feels soft. Even when fully erect, it can ...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: The best approach remains a healthy diet, exercise, and regular sleep. Health supplements are merely food and mostly serve as adjuncts; they cannot effectively improve symptoms. If symptoms are related to ejaculation, it is advisable to seek medical attention. If there has...[Read More] Understanding Chronic Prostatitis and Related Urological Issues
Understanding Urinary Tract Issues: Symptoms and Treatment Options
Urinary tract issues Hello Doctor: I previously had a urinary tract infection, but this time the urine test showed no issues and no bacteria, so the doctor said I don't need to take antibiotics. However, after a couple of days, I occasionally feel some itching and a pricklin...
Dr. Sun Hongshun Reply:
Hello, Jun: It is recommended that you definitely retest your urine and perform a bacterial culture when you have "symptoms." Just because there were no issues two days ago does not mean there won't be any two days later. Please be very cautious. If necessary, you ...[Read More] Understanding Urinary Tract Issues: Symptoms and Treatment Options
Understanding Long-Term Urethral Pain: Causes and Solutions
Pain at the urethral opening? Hello Doctor, I have been experiencing persistent pain at the urethral opening for many years. The area does not appear red or swollen, but I often feel discomfort and pain when I need to urinate. This symptom has become a significant inconvenience i...
Dr. Fu Shizhang Reply:
It is recommended to undergo further examinations to confirm the issue. Online consultations cannot replace an in-person consultation and physical examination by a physician. If there is a medical condition, it is still advised to seek care at a healthcare facility.[Read More] Understanding Long-Term Urethral Pain: Causes and Solutions
Persistent Urethral Discharge: Understanding Symptoms and Treatment Options
There is discharge from the urethra, and medical attention has been sought, but the symptoms persist? Hello, doctor. Three weeks ago, I noticed occasional discharge from the urethral opening (white, sometimes yellow like eye discharge). In the morning, my underwear would also hav...
Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
Based on your description, it cannot be ruled out that this is a gonorrhea infection. Both partners must get tested and treated simultaneously; otherwise, cross-infection could lead to persistent issues. It is recommended that males see a urologist and females see a gynecologist ...[Read More] Persistent Urethral Discharge: Understanding Symptoms and Treatment Options
Understanding Urethral Pain: Causes and Solutions for Discomfort
Pain at the urethral opening? Hello, Dr. Du. I have been experiencing pain at the urethral opening when I feel the urge to urinate. It becomes uncomfortable and painful when urine passes through the urethral outlet. There is no noticeable redness or swelling externally, and I hav...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: If you experience pain during urination each time and there are no abnormalities in the urine, a cystoscopy may need to be considered. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Urethral Pain: Causes and Solutions for Discomfort
Managing Excessive Prostate and Bulbourethral Gland Secretion Issues
Excessive secretion of prostatic fluid and bulbourethral gland fluid? Is there a way to improve excessive secretion of prostatic fluid or bulbourethral gland fluid? Sometimes it gets so wet that it affects my daily life. 1. Sometimes I wake up in the morning feeling my underwear ...
Dr. Jian Weihong Reply:
Hello: Your question is quite common and many people experience this; it is a natural reaction, though some may show it more clearly than others. If there is no pain, there is no need to worry too much. Regular elimination is also normal, just don't overdo it. Wishing you go...[Read More] Managing Excessive Prostate and Bulbourethral Gland Secretion Issues
Understanding Urethral Swelling: Causes, Symptoms, and When to Seek Help
Redness and swelling of the urethral opening? Hello, doctor. I have been experiencing frequent urination for about a month, but I have noticed some improvement recently, as I often forget the urge to urinate while doing other activities. Just before taking a shower, I noticed tha...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Keep the area clean and dry, maintain normal hydration, limit beverage intake, and reduce spicy food consumption. If swelling persists, seek medical attention. If there is no redness, it is mostly a temporary condition. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Urethral Swelling: Causes, Symptoms, and When to Seek Help
Managing Excessive Prostate and Bulbourethral Gland Secretion
Feeling that your underwear is damp? Is there a way to improve excessive secretion of prostatic fluid or bulbourethral gland fluid? Sometimes it gets so wet that it affects my daily life. 1. Sometimes I wake up in the morning feeling that my underwear is damp. 2. When I chat or m...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Your question is quite common; many people experience this, and it is a natural response. Some may show more obvious signs than others. If there is no pain, there is no need to worry too much. Regular elimination is also normal; just avoid excessive concern. Wishing you go...[Read More] Managing Excessive Prostate and Bulbourethral Gland Secretion
Struggling with Urination: Exploring Long-Term Solutions for Bladder Issues
It is difficult to urinate, and it takes a long time? Hello, doctor. I have been experiencing urinary difficulties for a long time. I have undergone surgery twice at Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital and at Kaohsiung Datong Hospital. The surgeries were effective, but the resu...
Dr. Jian Weihong Reply:
Hello: It is recommended to use medication long-term for this condition, as the detrusor muscle and sphincter do not coordinate well, leading to difficulties in urination. If medication is not taken regularly, medical attention may be necessary when symptoms worsen. Wishing you g...[Read More] Struggling with Urination: Exploring Long-Term Solutions for Bladder Issues
Post-Circumcision Recovery: Common Concerns and Healing Timeline
Post-circumcision care Hello doctor, on the 20th I went to the hospital for a follow-up appointment. The doctor said that the left half of the nail was embedded too deeply, so a minor surgery was performed to remove it and then it was sutured. I would like to ask the following qu...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: 1. Is swelling of the frenulum under the glans normal? --> It is normal if there is no redness. 2. The area of the foreskin from the suture to the glans is red and feels like a burn, but the suture site appears normal. --> It should be kept clean and dry. 3. There ar...[Read More] Post-Circumcision Recovery: Common Concerns and Healing Timeline
Understanding Epididymitis Pain: When to Seek Further Testing
Epididymal pain or discomfort? Hello Doctor, I recently experienced discomfort at the urethral opening and swelling of the epididymis, so I visited a urologist. After examination, I was diagnosed with urethritis caused by Chlamydia infection. After about 10 days of antibiotic tre...
Dr. Jian Weihong Reply:
Hello: If the epididymis is still swollen or painful, you should seek medical attention for further evaluation. As for examinations and tests, they are for reference and can be determined by the physician. They are not mandatory. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Epididymitis Pain: When to Seek Further Testing
Understanding Epididymitis: Symptoms, Treatment, and Recovery Insights
Epididymal swelling Hello Doctor, I recently experienced discomfort at the urethral opening and swelling of the epididymis, so I consulted a urologist. After examination, I was diagnosed with urethritis caused by Chlamydia infection. After about 10 days of antibiotic treatment, t...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: If the epididymis is still swollen or painful, you should seek medical attention for further evaluation. As for examinations and tests, they are for reference and can be determined by the physician. They are not mandatory. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Epididymitis: Symptoms, Treatment, and Recovery Insights
Exploring Long-Term Solutions for Urinary Difficulty: Beyond Surgery
The issue of urinary difficulty? Hello, doctor. I have been experiencing urinary difficulties for a long time. I have undergone surgery twice at Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital and Kaohsiung Datong Hospital. The surgeries were effective, but the results were short-lived, la...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: It is recommended to use medication long-term for this type of condition, as the detrusor muscle and sphincter do not coordinate well, leading to difficulties in urination. If medication is not taken regularly, medical attention may be necessary when symptoms worsen. Wishi...[Read More] Exploring Long-Term Solutions for Urinary Difficulty: Beyond Surgery
Discomfort After Ejaculation: Understanding Urological Concerns
Discomfort after ejaculation? Hello Doctor, I have two questions to ask: 1. On Sunday, I masturbated twice without any issues. However, today after masturbating for the second time, I felt a brief pain at the urethral opening after using the restroom, but it went away in a few ...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: 1. I masturbated twice on Sunday without any issues. However, after I finished the second time today and went to the bathroom, I felt a brief pain at the urethral opening, which went away in a few minutes. Could this be caused by excessive masturbation? --> Not necessar...[Read More] Discomfort After Ejaculation: Understanding Urological Concerns
Understanding Genital Herpes and Balanitis: Symptoms and Diagnosis
Genital herpes? Balanitis? Dear Director: On March 8, I had my last sexual encounter. On the morning of March 12, I experienced painful urination and noticed two or three red spots near the urethral opening of the glans. I consulted a doctor on March 13 (no internal examination...
Dr. Li Minghui Reply:
We recommend that you discuss the above situation further with your attending physician. Wishing you good health. Thank you![Read More] Understanding Genital Herpes and Balanitis: Symptoms and Diagnosis
Understanding Gonorrhea Treatment: Timeline for Symptom Relief
Gonorrhea Treatment The urethral opening is discharging white secretions, and there was pain during urination, which has now subsided, leaving only the white discharge. Last Friday evening, I visited a clinic and was not given an injection; instead, I was prescribed oral medicati...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: It's not certain. It's important to pay attention to your diet and lifestyle. If there is improvement, continue taking your medication, and you may need to return for a follow-up examination. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Gonorrhea Treatment: Timeline for Symptom Relief
Understanding Urethral Bleeding: Causes and Concerns
Urethral bleeding Hello Doctor, I usually don't exercise much. Last night, after an erection, I thought I would try to exercise to see if it would subside, so I ran in place very vigorously until I started sweating. I then noticed blood on the glans, which startled me, and t...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: It is likely a urethral issue, possibly caused by intense exercise. It shouldn't be too serious, but if symptoms persist, you should seek medical attention. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Urethral Bleeding: Causes and Concerns
Understanding Nocturia: Causes and Solutions for Nighttime Urination
Nocturia is quite bothersome? Hello, doctor. For the past two months, I have been experiencing nocturia, waking up approximately every 3-5 hours to urinate. The urine is clear, and the urination process is smooth and forceful. However, I have noticed small bubbles in the toilet t...
Dr. Xu Wencang Reply:
It is recommended to consult a physician in the urology outpatient clinic in person. Thank you.[Read More] Understanding Nocturia: Causes and Solutions for Nighttime Urination
Understanding Penile Erection and Urethral Pain: Causes and Solutions
Penile erection and urethral pain? Pain in the urethra during penile erection.
Dr. Liu Mingyue Reply:
Hello: Persistent penile erection with pain should seek medical attention. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Penile Erection and Urethral Pain: Causes and Solutions