How does the hospital treat epididymitis? Are there any therapies?

Patient's question:

I have no bad habits, but I was recently diagnosed with orchitis. Now, I feel severe pain in my testicles every day, and sometimes I also have high fever. I am really troubled. Could you please tell me: What are the treatments for epididymitis in hospitals? Are there any therapies available?

Doctor's answer:

If a diagnosis of orchitis is present, as its general causes are often sexually transmitted, such as urinary tract infections, prostatitis, post-urethral surgery, long-term indwelling catheters, etc.; hematogenous spread to the testicles. Moreover, the disease's self-healing requires proper and early treatment as a prerequisite. It is recommended that you actively seek medical attention for tests such as scrotal ultrasound to provide timely and appropriate treatment based on the examination results. Pay attention to local hygiene, drink plenty of water, avoid unsafe sex, and prevent trauma. During the disease's acute phase, bed rest and elevating the scrotum appropriately are recommended. Wishing you good health. Epididymitis tends to recur, requiring long-term medication.

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