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A member asked:

Dx orchitis from trauma been on abx 6 days pain pills q6 still in a lot of pain. how long do i expect to be in pain?

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Imaging?: Have you had an ultrasound to evaluate the testis.? If you still in severe pain i would advice you to return to the doctor and be reevaluated.

Dr Sparacino and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/7/2019

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I read online that sometimes after bacterial orchitis/infection, the leydig cells can still remain intact in an atrophied testicle. Why?

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When a testicle atrophies from bacterial orchitis are the leydig cells usually still okay in that testicle? I read online on a few sites that usually only sertoli cells die. But docs all tell me different things.

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