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Can i do gymming during mild thickening of epididymitis in my left scrotum? plz advice

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Dr. James Lin answered

Yes, as long as ...: Yes, enjoying work-out in gym as long as being tolerable and comfortable for you. Of course, realize the good thing always comes with its limitation for an individual; so let common sense rule life.

Answered 5/1/2014

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