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A 28-year-old male asked:
Bladder issues. no change after course of antibiotic. uti,std's,ct scan all negative. urologist wants to do a cystoscopy. is this logical next step?
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Dr. Robert Uyedaanswered
General Surgery 47 years experience
Yes.: Your urologist is investigating possibility of anatomic reasons, such as a stricture or congenital web, that might be causeing your symptoms.
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A 51-year-old male asked:
Cystoscopy done 04/13/21 due to gross hematuria. I was on bactrim for 4 weeks BID prior to the cystoscopy. The urologists said my bladder was fine. No findings I just received extended oral sex went to pee and hematuria again. CT fine too. Thoughts?
Dr. Bennett Machanicanswered
Neurology 54 years experience
The typical view on painless hematuria is the question of trauma, tumor, or tuberculosis. Contact your urologist and let them know what has occurred.... Read More
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A 54-year-old male asked:
54 year old male non smoker, had a uti plus passed a kidney stone in the past 10 days. Urologist did a ct urogram to check for more stones, only thing found was "mild bladder wall thickening", have microscopic hematuria, what are the odds of cancer?
Dr. Hiep Leanswered
Nephrology and Dialysis 44 years experience
Mild bladder wall thickening is expected if you had a UTI recently. Microscopic hematuria can be present along with the inflammation although you have... Read More
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A 34-year-old male asked:
Nerve like pain in tip of penis, abdominal area, occasional itching on sides of penis. No discharge, blood or anything of that sort. Negative for UTI, cytoscopy normal, normal pelvic ultrasound, normal STD testing. Went away came back. HPV related?
Dr. Hunter Handsfieldanswered
Infectious Disease 55 years experience
Not HPV: HPV infection never causes pain or discomfort of any kind, except sometimes if warts are large and become infected. Possibly the male chronic pelvic p... Read More
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Dr. Hunter Handsfield commented
Infectious Disease 55 years experience
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Your reply indicates you have seen several urologists. I'll bet they all agreed that you have nothing serious and nothing more need be done, either for diagnosis or treatment. That's my advice as well.
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A 34-year-old male asked:
Penis burning&dull pain round the clock.13 days. NEG for std.bld wrk,ct,Xray, testis US all normal.Neg UTI.pain ease when lying on side.worse sitting ?
Dr. Gurmukh Singhanswered
Pathology 51 years experience
Need to examine: It is not feasible to provide a meaningful opinion without taking additional history, physical examination and may be some tests. You seem to have see... Read More
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A 43-year-old female asked:
Can your bladder be bumped or irritated during sex if in a new position or more aggressive? UTI and std tests all negative but feels irritated
Dr. Julan Craneanswered
Pediatrics 27 years experience
Bladder irritated: Yes but symptoms should resolve after a few days if not see a doctor
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