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My father has scrotal pain. Please review his reports.
Query: Hello doctor, My 63 year old father is a diabetic patient. He suffered from a urinary tract infection of E.coli bacteria. He was treated and cured in a month. After this, he suffered from a scrotum pain and we got two ultrasounds done. In the first one, the report states 'Epididymo-orchitis'. Now, h... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Diabetic patients are always prone to infection like urinary tract infections and orchitis. Epididymo-orchitis takes a long time to get cured. It may take three months or an even longer course of antibiotic to heal completely. Hypoechoic areas in the testis mean small ... Read Full »
Kindly help me get rid of pain in testis.
Query: Hello doctor, I am suffering from epididymitis problem. Sometimes I am having pain in testis while having a gastric issue as well. Kindly help me to get rid of this Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Testicular pain with these doppler findings (attachment removed to protect patient identity) shows some infection of the epididymis. If it is a recent onset symptom, I suggest: You take antibiotics preferably an Amoxycillin-Clavulanic acid combination. Consult your spe... Read Full »
What is the reason for a soft bubble on the scrotum?
Query: Hi doctor, I am a 29-year-old male, and my height is 6 feet and weight is 227 lbs. I have a soft bubble on the scrotum, and I am curious. What is it? Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. I am glad that you did not neglect your symptoms and decided to contact a physician. A bubble-like scrotal mass can indicate several conditions. If it is filled with clear or milky fluid and is painless, it might be a spermatocele. It develops... Read Full »
I am a 20-year-old experiencing testicular changes after epididymitis treatment. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, I am 20 years old. I recently dealt with epididymitis and completed a 14-day treatment. However, even after the treatment, I noticed that my affected testicle behaves differently during the cremaster reflex compared to the right one. While it goes up normally, it does not descend all ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand that you are facing some troubles, and I would be glad to help you gain a better understanding of your issue. Kindly provide me with the following details: Has your testicle always been going up since you were a child? What antibiotic were you prescri... Read Full »
Why do I have pain and a nodule in my left scrotum?
Query: Hello doctor, I had pain in the left scrotum nearly four weeks ago. Then I took Doxycycline 100 mg twice daily for 7 days and Diethylcarbamazine citrate 100 mg thrice daily for 14 days. The pain was cured. For the last two days, I felt very mild pain in the left scrotum, and last night I discovered ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have thoroughly gone through your case and can well understand your genuine health concerns. You had been having an infection of the cord (epididymitis) above and around the testis. That infection was cured to a large extent after using the medication, but it has r... Read Full »
Why do I have pain on the left side of penis?
Query: Hello doctor, I have a slight pain on the left side of my penis near the base and a little on the left side of my testicles as well since last Thursday. Everything else is fine. It is just a strange pain. My fiancee was a little rough with me on Wednesday night and I thought maybe it was because of ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query. From your description, there is a possibility of epididymo-orchitis. I suggest taking a one-week course of an antibiotic such as Doxycycline 100 mg twice daily and a pain killer like Diclofenac 50 mg as and when needed, if there is a pain. If... Read Full »