Understanding Varicocele and Chronic Prostatitis: Exercise Guidelines
Testicular and urinary tract issues (2) Hello Doctor, I am the one who asked about left testicular pain the other day. I visited a urologist yesterday, and the doctor mentioned that I have mild varicocele. The pain in the perineum may be caused by chronic prostatitis, but he did ...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: It is not recommended to engage in strenuous abdominal exercises when experiencing symptoms. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Varicocele and Chronic Prostatitis: Exercise Guidelines
Managing Testicular Asymmetry and Varicocele: What You Need to Know
What should be done if the testicle is noticeably displaced to one side? Hello, doctor. Recently, I experienced a feeling of heaviness and discomfort in my lower region, and after a doctor's examination, I was diagnosed with mild varicocele. However, when I inquired about th...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: 1. Can varicocele cause the left testicle to continuously sag? -- It shouldn't make a significant difference; if it does, in the worst-case scenario, could it lead to an increasing disparity between the two testicles, potentially affecting fertility or testicular fu...[Read More] Managing Testicular Asymmetry and Varicocele: What You Need to Know
Understanding Lower Abdominal Pain: Is It Related to Varicocele?
Lower abdominal issues? Hello doctor, I have been experiencing discomfort in the lower left abdomen (near the upper left side of the pubic bone) for the past month. Sometimes it feels dull and at other times slightly painful. Last year, I was diagnosed with mild varicocele, but a...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Varicocele may cause discomfort in the lower abdomen, but it is usually not very painful and can be intermittent. It is important to avoid prolonged sitting or standing to maintain good circulation. Generally, holding urine for a short period should not have a significant ...[Read More] Understanding Lower Abdominal Pain: Is It Related to Varicocele?
Understanding Scrotal Issues: Causes, Symptoms, and Solutions
Scrotal issues Recently, I have been experiencing some pain in my testicles, so I went to see a doctor who said I have some varicocele. I kept checking to see if it felt better, but the next day my scrotum appeared much more wrinkled with many more lines. Why is this happening? W...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: With changes in temperature and body condition, it is normal for the skin of the scrotum to exhibit such phenomena. As long as the testicles are not enlarged, the skin is not reddened, and there is no persistent pain in the scrotum lasting 1-2 hours, it can be monitored. A...[Read More] Understanding Scrotal Issues: Causes, Symptoms, and Solutions
Sudden Left Scrotal Pain: Causes and Concerns Explained
Sudden pain in the left scrotum for several hours? Hello Doctor: After taking a shower yesterday, I suddenly experienced pain in the left scrotum for several hours (I could still walk and urinate, but it felt uncomfortable). When I tried to lift it, there was no pain on the left ...
Dr. Liu Mingyue Reply:
Hello: There is a critical time frame for testicular torsion, and what happened yesterday is unlikely to be it. However, conditions such as varicocele or inflammation of the testis or epididymis are possible. It is recommended to seek medical evaluation. In the meantime, avoid we...[Read More] Sudden Left Scrotal Pain: Causes and Concerns Explained
Sudden Left Scrotal Pain: Possible Causes and Concerns Explained
Sudden pain in the left scrotum? Hello Doctor: After taking a shower yesterday, I suddenly experienced pain in the left scrotum for several hours (I could still walk and urinate, but it was uncomfortable). When I tried to lift it, the left side did not hurt, but touching the test...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: There is a critical time frame for testicular torsion, and what happened yesterday is unlikely to be it. However, conditions such as varicocele or inflammation of the testis or epididymis are possible. It is advisable to seek medical evaluation. In the meantime, you should...[Read More] Sudden Left Scrotal Pain: Possible Causes and Concerns Explained
Discomfort in Left Testicle During Prolonged Sitting: Causes and Solutions
The left testicle often feels uncomfortable when sitting for long periods? In recent months, I have frequently felt a sensation of pressure on my left testicle while sitting. Even after adjusting my posture, the discomfort persists; it's not painful, but it feels like being ...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: It could be varicose veins. Please avoid prolonged sitting or standing to improve blood circulation, and refrain from engaging in intense exercise for the time being. If there is no improvement, please seek medical attention. If you are not allergic, applying traditional C...[Read More] Discomfort in Left Testicle During Prolonged Sitting: Causes and Solutions
Unexplained Scrotal Sweating: What Tests Should You Consider?
If you are experiencing abnormal sweating and heat in the scrotum, what tests should I undergo? Hello doctor, I discovered that I often experience unexplained sweating in the scrotal and groin area around mid-last year. There was no significant discomfort, just a feeling of warmt...
Dr. Liu Mingyue Reply:
Hello: The scrotum and groin area are considered private areas, usually covered by underwear and outer clothing. If there is only localized excessive sweating, it may be important to ensure proper ventilation; wearing shorts at home could help. If the problem persists, please con...[Read More] Unexplained Scrotal Sweating: What Tests Should You Consider?
Unexplained Groin Sweating: Possible Causes and Next Steps
Excessive sweating in the scrotal and groin area? Hello Doctor, I discovered that I often experience unexplained excessive sweating in the scrotal and groin area around mid-last year. There hasn't been any significant discomfort, just a feeling of warmth in the scrotal regio...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: The scrotum and groin area are considered private areas, typically covered by underwear and outer pants. If there is only localized excessive sweating, it may be important to ensure proper ventilation, such as wearing shorts at home. If this does not help, please consult a...[Read More] Unexplained Groin Sweating: Possible Causes and Next Steps
Understanding Varicocele: Causes, Symptoms, and Concerns Explained
Varicocele 1. Recently, I have noticed that the area above my left testicle and groin is sore. Could this be related to varicocele? 2. I have been walking a lot in the past few days, so I would like to know if this could have caused the varicocele, leading to the soreness and di...
Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
Based on your description, it doesn't seem to be a disease-related issue. To diagnose varicocele, you should visit a urologist for an examination and discuss it further with the physician.[Read More] Understanding Varicocele: Causes, Symptoms, and Concerns Explained
Understanding Pain After Testicular Trauma: Causes and Solutions
Pain caused by trauma to the right testicle? Hello, doctor. I would like to ask about an incident that happened recently. While I was at work, I was kicked in the right testicle by a psychiatric patient. After returning home that day, I noticed pain in my lower abdomen and went t...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Symptoms should not occur within two months, and there should not be any swelling. It is recommended to have an examination at a medical center. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Pain After Testicular Trauma: Causes and Solutions
Understanding Varicocele: Concerns About Exercise, Pain, and Sexual Health
Hello, doctor? Regarding the varicocele, last month I experienced hematospermia and hematuria during masturbation (I have since recovered), so I went to a urology clinic for an examination. The doctor prescribed me hemostatic medication, but later I felt discomfort in my testicle...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Is it true that I cannot exercise with mild varicocele? -- Can I do 30 minutes of aerobic exercise or play baseball? -- Should I avoid intense activities, and will singing with abdominal effort worsen the condition? -- If the duration is long, could abdominal exertion stil...[Read More] Understanding Varicocele: Concerns About Exercise, Pain, and Sexual Health
Understanding Changes in Epididymis: What You Need to Know
Epididymal issues Hello, Doctor. Five years ago, I went to the hospital for an ultrasound due to discomfort in my testicles, and it was found that I had a varicocele on the left side, but it wasn't severe, so I was advised to just monitor it. Recently, I've been experie...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: It's normal, so there's no need to worry. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Changes in Epididymis: What You Need to Know
Can Exercise Help Alleviate Varicocele Symptoms?
Improvement of Varicocele Hello, doctor. Last week, I visited a urologist and underwent an ultrasound examination. The doctor informed me that I have mild varicocele. Can exercise (such as jogging) help alleviate varicocele? Thank you, doctor.
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: The advice you provided is not very helpful. Avoid prolonged sitting or standing, do not wear tight underwear, and minimize activities that continuously increase abdominal pressure. This can help reduce the formation of poor circulation and varicose veins. Wishing you good...[Read More] Can Exercise Help Alleviate Varicocele Symptoms?
Can You Exercise with Varicocele? Understanding Supportive Underwear Options
Varicocele (continued) Hello, Doctor: I apologize for asking a second question. 1. You mentioned that exercise may not significantly alleviate varicocele. I would like to ask if it is safe for me to exercise (for example, using a treadmill) with my varicocele condition. Should ...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello; 1. You mentioned that exercise may not significantly alleviate varicocele. I would like to ask if it is safe to exercise (for example, using a treadmill) with a varicocele condition. Should I avoid intense workouts, and is it acceptable as long as I don't experience a...[Read More] Can You Exercise with Varicocele? Understanding Supportive Underwear Options
Does Varicocele Cause Testicular Atrophy? Understanding the Risks and Effects
Varicocele can lead to testicular atrophy? Hello, Doctor. I would like to ask about the issue of varicocele leading to testicular atrophy. Is the probability of mild varicocele causing testicular atrophy significant? How long does it typically take for the testicle to atrophy? If...
Dr. Jian Weihong Reply:
Hello: It is possible for testicular atrophy to occur, but it typically takes a long time to develop. Since there are two testicles, the impact is usually minimal. In cases of infertility, treatment may be recommended to improve sperm quality. For those experiencing chronic pain,...[Read More] Does Varicocele Cause Testicular Atrophy? Understanding the Risks and Effects
Understanding Testicular Atrophy: Causes, Risks, and Treatment Options
The issue of testicular atrophy? Hello, Doctor. I would like to ask about the issue of varicocele leading to testicular atrophy. Is the likelihood of mild varicocele causing testicular atrophy significant? How long does it typically take for the testicles to atrophy? If one testi...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: It is possible for testicular atrophy to occur, but it usually takes a long time to develop. Since there are two testicles, the impact is generally minimal. In cases of infertility, treatment may be recommended to improve sperm quality. For those experiencing chronic pain,...[Read More] Understanding Testicular Atrophy: Causes, Risks, and Treatment Options
Varicocele and Delayed Ejaculation: Understanding the Connection
Varicocele & Delayed Ejaculation Issues Hello, Doctor: In a previous health check-up, I was diagnosed with varicose veins. I would like to ask if this could potentially lead to delayed ejaculation. Recently, I have had several sexual encounters with my partner and noticed tha...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: It is not closely related to varicocele. If it persists, please seek medical attention. It occurs sometimes and is normal at other times, mostly due to psychological factors. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Varicocele and Delayed Ejaculation: Understanding the Connection
Understanding Varicocele: Is It Related to Constipation Symptoms?
Varicocele Hello Doctor: I was diagnosed with varicocele two years ago, and recently I've been feeling that it has worsened. I wake up with a feeling of heaviness and discomfort in my left lower body. I would like to know if this is related to constipation, as I have also be...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: It may be related; abdominal exertion could be a possibility. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Varicocele: Is It Related to Constipation Symptoms?
Understanding Varicocele: Symptoms, Concerns, and When to Seek Help
Varicocele Hello Doctor, recently I have started to feel a noticeable structure at the junction between my testicles and penis. I'm not sure what it is, but I can feel a difference between the left and right sides, so I suspect it might be a blood vessel. I was diagnosed wit...
Dr. Liu Mingyue Reply:
Hello: Many people have varicose veins, and if there are no symptoms, it can be monitored. It is not caused by sexual activity. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Varicocele: Symptoms, Concerns, and When to Seek Help