Common "epididymitis" queries answered by top doctors

Medical Conditions - Epididymitis

Epididymitis is the inflammation of the epididymis, which a coiled tube at the back of the testicles. It is caused due to bacterial infections, which can also be sexually transmitted. The symptoms are swollen and red scrotum, testicular pain and tenderness, blood in semen, painful urination, and abdominal pain.

All epididymitis Q&A

Can acute epididymitis cause testicular pain upon touching?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern and would be happy to help.

Answered By

Dr. Arul Amuthan L

Had oral sex alone, now having pain in my testicles and penis. What is the problem?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through the report (attachment removed to protect patient identity). You are having epididymitis and post effects of gonococcal infection.

Answered By

Dr. Potnuru Srinivaasa Sudhakar

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