Patient's question:
Doctor, I have been experiencing testicular pain and itching recently. I went to the hospital for a check-up, and the doctor said I have orchitis. How should I treat orchitis?Doctor's answer:
There are many causes that can lead to testicular discomfort, such as: prostatitis, orchitis, epididymitis, varicocele, etc. The testis is the largest reproductive organ in men, and if inflammation occurs, it will inevitably interfere with future sexual life and fertility. The treatment depends on the cause and requires specialized examinations to confirm. In such cases, it is recommended to avoid overexertion, maintain a regular lifestyle, quit smoking and alcohol, and avoid spicy foods to prevent worsening the condition. For patients with male reproductive diseases, timely treatment can reduce the incidence. If not treated promptly, it may affect overall health. Therefore, patients should receive timely medication and maintain a regular sexual life, avoiding prolonged sitting. Wishing you a speedy recovery.