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A 21-year-old male asked:

I probably have epididymitis and i have not been to a doctor for two months but i will go i have pain in the abdomen and pain in the epididymis no more swollen testicles. can i have chronic epididymitis? and it's possible to get rid off chronic?

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Dr. Birendra Tandan
Urology 36 years experience
Pl do not self-diagnose and speculate on your symptoms. See a good Urologist who should examine and treat you and you will be OK.
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