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A member asked:
How longs epididymitis pain last after getting antibiotics? can swelling and discomfort continue ?
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Yes, it may take weeks for those symptoms to resolve completely if you truly have bacterial epididymitis.
Answered 4/6/2022
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In acute epididymitis pain and discomfort get better first. The selling can take up to 4-6 weeks. Pl wear a good support underwear
Answered 4/7/2022
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Can pain from epididymitis switch sides? A few days ago the right testicle experienced some discomfort, then for about one day both, and now for the past two days only the left one. There is no swelling or redness. Possible other causes for the pain?
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Last day of treatment for bacterial Epididymitis the effected area is very small and no pain at all. What are some things I can do to reduce the rest of the swelling? Should I be concerned?
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Loks like i prob have epididymitis, i have no cash or ins. How can I get antibiotics. Thank you.
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Do majority of people get cured for life with epididymitis? Or do a lot of them have to take antibiotics for the rest of their lives?
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