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Pain & tingling at tip of penis for 2 years. doc says i have had an infection which has made nerves in penis more sensitive. will this improve?

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Dr. James Rochester answered

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Pain penis: if it has been 2 years and still present, doubtful it will improve. Have any medications such as Gabapentin or Lyrica (pregabalin) been tried to reduce this pain? Might want to discuss with your healthcare provider. Good luck.

Answered 1/16/2015

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A member asked:

Pain & tingling at tip of penis for 2 years. doc says i have had an infection which has made nerves in penis more sensitive. will this improve?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

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