Patient's question:
Hello, I have testicular pain and a feeling of heaviness. When I went to the hospital for a check-up, the doctor said I have epididymitis. How can I effectively treat epididymitis?Doctor's answer:
Generally, you can first try physical therapy, such as supporting the scrotum, local cold compresses, hot Sitz baths, and physiotherapy, or directly using Togamulin to relieve symptoms. If taking medication, commonly prescribed options include Co-trimoxazole, Norfloxacin, and Ciprofloxacin, all of which have good efficacy. Wishing you a speedy recovery!Epididymitis tends to recur, requiring long-term medication. For male patients, it is crucial to seek treatment at a professional and reputable hospital immediately. Treatment should be considered based on examination results. Additionally, it is important to quit smoking and drinking, maintain good personal hygiene, and finally, wish all patients a speedy recovery.