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My doctor told me "the plumbing is fine" would it be safe for me to assume that my penis and testicles are working fine? i did some research and this is apparently a euphemism. i feel fine and everything is working fine. should i be worried?

Q: my doctor told me "the plumbing is fine" would it be safe for me to assume that my penis and testicles are working fine? i did some research and this is apparently a euphemism. i feel fine and everything is working fine. should i be worried?

: 'Plumbing' is usually used for the urinary system . . If you are fine then dont worry- and stay away from doctors and be healthy!

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

'Plumbing' is usually used for the urinary system . . If you are fine then dont worry- and stay away from doctors and be healthy!

Answered 11/21/2022

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A member asked:

My doctor told me "the plumbing is fine" would it be safe for me to assume that my penis and testicles are working fine? i did some research and this is apparently a euphemism. i feel fine and everything is working fine. should i be worried?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

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