A disorder in which the opening of the penis is narrower than expected is called meatal stenosis. While it can be present at birth (congenital), most of the time, people develop it after circumcision (between the ages of 3 and 7). People with meatal stenosis often experience symptoms after urinating (such as pain or spraying). […]
A health condition in which you experience twinging or cramps during ovulation is called ovulation pain. Sometimes, it is called mittelschmerz, and it may also cause light vaginal bleeding and discharge. While mild forms are treated with rest and over-the-counter (OTC) medicines, in more severe cases, doctors may prescribe birth control pills. In other words, […]
A possible complication of in vitro fertilization (IVF), in which the ovaries swell and fluid leaks in the abdominal area, is called ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS). Commonly, females with PCOS who are going through fertility treatments develop OHSS. Normally, women release one egg each menstrual cycle. If they have problems with fertility, doctors may recommend […]
A complication of syphilis that causes serious neurological issues (such as paralysis and stroke). Moreover, this condition has multiple forms and may occur at any stage of this sexually transmitted infection (STI). One way to prevent neurosyphilis is to get treatment for syphilis as soon as possible. Generally, this is a possible life-threatening complication of […]
A health condition in which a man ejaculates (cum) earlier than you or your partner would like during sexual intercourse is called premature ejaculation (PE). Generally, this is a common sexual dysfunction among males, and it affects about 30% to 40% of men. There are multiple factors that can cause PE, including physical problems, chemical […]
Health conditions that affect the penis are called penile diseases or disorders. The external reproductive male organ through which urine and semen leave the body is called the penis. The conditions that negatively affect the penis include penile fracture, balanitis, priapism, penile cancer, and erectile dysfunction (ED). Usually, doctors recommend different treatments because it depends […]
A type of cancer that begins in healthy penile cells is called penile cancer. In general, it occurs rarely in the United States, but you should see a doctor if you notice any changes in the penis. While localized penile cancer can be treated, if it spreads, it is often more difficult to treat. The […]
A health condition that causes chronic (long-lasting) pelvic pain, but it is not related to menstruation or pregnancy, is called pelvic congestion syndrome (PCS). It often occurs due to problems with blood flow in the pelvic veins. It begins to flow backward, which causes swelling and twisting of the pelvic veins. Nowadays, researchers are not […]
A health condition in which the muscles in the pelvic area become weakened and often cause the rectum to sag against the vaginal wall is called rectocele. However, it is a type of pelvic organ prolapse. When the bulge is small, people usually do not experience symptoms. You may develop constipation if the prolapse is […]
A sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by a parasite called Trichomonas is called trichomoniasis (trich). It is a common STI that often does not cause any symptoms. Fortunately, trichomoniasis is a curable condition, and doctors treat it with antibiotics. This STI usually spreads to other people during sexual intercourse through semen or vaginal fluids. It […]
Dr. Paul K. Huddleston is an urologist in Newark, Delaware and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, Newark Health Methodist Hospital Alliance. He received his medical degree from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock and has been in practice between 12-16 years.
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