31.08.2019 | answered by David Meyer
I have a suprapubic catheter due to various urological problems. I often experience urinary retention, chronic cystitis, and frequent epididymitis. I am currently on vacation and the catheter has slipped out. I am able to urinate somewhat normally. I...
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22.04.2019 | answered by David Meyer
I (male, 39 years old) have been suffering from bladder pain for 4 days now, with the situation having improved since yesterday but not completely gone. The pain is moderate and bearable, mainly manifesting as a burning sensation at the end of urinat...
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14.03.2018 | answered by Ive Dr. Schaaf
My husband should take Cipro for a severe testicular infection. As Fluoroquinolones are under criticism for their severe and sometimes irreversible side effects, we are now unsure. Should he ask/search for alternative antibiotics and potentially slow...
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12.10.2016 | answered by David Meyer
Dear Dr. med.,
A brief overview of the history: my husband had a left-sided undescended testicle "corrected" with medication at around 1.5 years of age (the testicle was partially not in the scrotum until primary school age, pendulum testicle? and i...
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03.09.2016 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Dear expert,
I have had a rather diffuse problem for about 3 months that I can no longer properly classify. In short, it started with problems with bowel movements. Despite having a normal soft consistency, the need to use the toilet was already ind...
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15.02.2015 | answered by David Meyer
Dear Sir or Madam,
In mid-January, I was diagnosed with a bacterial epididymitis. After taking an antibiotic, Ciprofloxacin, the issue was resolved. Several days after stopping the medication, I began experiencing severe muscle and tendon pain, and ...
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13.11.2014 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Hello, I have twins. Unfortunately, this is about a person who lives in Nigeria (Lagos) and not here. She has twins who are only 2 1/2 months old, one of the twins has a swelling on the scrotum that is small. The swelling occurred at birth.
It is i...
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29.09.2014 | answered by David Meyer
How should a short-term hormone therapy with testosterone tablets (40 mg) look like in men? (Dosage, timing of intake, quantity and discontinuation) in order to stimulate the body's own production and get the production going? The values in the blood...
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15.05.2013 | answered by Kathrin Hamann
Good evening!
About two hours ago, I moderately bruised my testicles - actually more like "squashed" them. This happened in a simple situation. When I wanted to sit down on the bus, a rather hefty gentleman pressed himself so forcefully into the seat...
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15.05.2013 | answered by Kathrin Hamann
Good evening!
About two hours ago, I slightly bruised – actually more "crushed" – my testicles. This happened in a simple situation. When I wanted to sit down on the bus, a rather hefty gentleman pushed himself so forcefully onto the seat next to me ...
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04.05.2012 | answered by Hendrik Bernau
Hello, I am 29 years old and since around 10 o'clock today I have been feeling a considerable pulling and pulsing in my testicles (not constant, in intervals), as well as a strong pain in the urethra while urinating, which then radiates into the groi...
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17.11.2011 | answered by Ralf Berg
Hello,
my husband and I have had a strong desire to have children for a long time. Previous sperm analysis always showed normozoospermia. After 2 IVF attempts, it was determined that the reason for not being able to conceive lies with me (coagulatio...
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28.07.2011 | answered by Freddy Feuerstein
I am male, 36 years old. During an ultrasound examination of my testicle as part of a preventive check-up, 3 small white calcifications were visible. The urologist afterwards said that everything was clinically inconspicuous, and I should just come b...
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08.01.2011 | answered by Ralf Berg
Dear Sir or Madam,
After sexual contact (unprotected), I experienced a burning and itching sensation in my penis 1-2 weeks later (without any external redness or similar symptoms). I also had a discharge (initially whitish, later turning yellow), an...
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22.12.2010 | answered by Ralf Berg
Dear Sir or Madam,
I have a question. About 3 weeks ago, I started experiencing the first symptoms: a slight burning and itching in the penis and a light whitish discharge (more so overnight). I have not seen a doctor to clarify the question beforeh...
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