Question 1

How much does prostate surgery cost under CGHS rates and do I need to get permission from a government hospital before going ahead with the procedure

Accepted Answer

Prostate surgery costs under CGHS (Central Government Health Scheme) vary depending on the type of surgery and hospital. You do need to get a referral from a government hospital before proceeding with the surgery, although the process is simplified for CGHS beneficiaries. 
 Cost:
 
  Holmium YAG Prostate surgery: Approximately Rs 65,000 (for NABH hospitals).
  High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) (Robotic): Around Rs 220,000 for carcinoma prostate.
  Other Procedures: Costs for other types of prostate surgery (e.g., optical internal urethrotomy, core through, stone lithotripsy, bladder tumor) are also listed within the CGHS rate list

Question 2

I was trimming my genital hair with scissors, and I accidentally nicked myself on the scrotum. The scissors were new and stainless steel. Its bleeding a bit but doesnt hurt much. How can I stop the bleeding and avoid getting an infection? Do you think I should see a doctor?

Accepted Answer

Typhoid fever can be challenging.
 
 *Consult your doctor immediately* if you haven't already. They can provide personalized guidance.
 
 *Bathing precautions:*
 
 1. Avoid bathing until fever subsides (less than 100.4F38C).
 2. Take sponge baths or shallow baths instead of full immersion.
 3. Keep bathwater lukewarm (not hot or cold).
 4. Limit bath time to 10-15 minutes.
 5. Have someone assist you during bathing.
 6. Rest for 30 minutes before and after bathing.
 
 *Why bathing may worsen symptoms:*
 
 1. Temperature fluctuations
 2. Physical exertion
 3. Dehydration
 4. Hypotension (low blood pressur

Question 3

Is there a cure for premature ejaculation?

Accepted Answer

Combinations of treatments such as behavioral techniques, medications and counseling can help in managing premature ejaculation

I'm concerned about masturbating three times a day. Could this have any future effects on my health, like infertility or erectile dysfunction? Is this something I should be worried about?

no excess masturbation does not lead to impotence

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