- Male
- 22 Years
- 23/01/2025
I recently noticed a lump about the size of a bee under the skin on the shaft of my penis. It's not painful at all, even when I press on it, but I'm a bit worried. Could this be something serious?
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Managing High Blood Pressure (HBP) with Medications and Lifestyle Changes
Current Medications:
- Atorvastatin: Cholesterol-lowering medication.
- Aspirin: Antiplatelet medication for heart health.
- Hydralazine: Vasodilator to lower blood pressure.
- Amlodipine: Calcium channel blocker to lower blood pressure.
Advice:
- Lifestyle Changes: Implement these changes to complement your medication regimen:
- Regular exercise (e.g., brisk walking, swimming)
- Balanced diet (e.g., DASH diet, Mediterranean diet)
- Stress management (e.g., meditation, yoga)
- Adequate sleep (7-8 hoursnight)
- Limited sodium intake (
Dr. Shubham Suggests...
Consult a Urologist
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I'm noticing that my stamina isn't what it used to be and I'm worried about my performance. Plus, I feel like my penis isn't as strong as it should be. Do you have any suggestions for boosting my stamina and strengthening my penis?
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