Question 1

I'm really worried because I've had a swollen foreskin for the past three days. What could be causing this, and how can I treat it? It's been pretty uncomfortable, and I'm not sure if it's something serious. Could this be an infection or something else?

Accepted Answer

Kidney Stone Treatment: Hospital vs. Homeopathic Approach

_Current situation:_

1. _Diagnosed with a 5.7mm kidney stone_: Now reduced to 3mm.
2. _Severe pain_: Initially required hospital admission.

_Considerations for leaving the hospital:_

1. _Incomplete treatment_: You may be discharged too early, potentially leading to:
    - Stone growth or fragmentation
    - Recurring pain
    - Increased risk of complications (e.g., infection, blockage)
2. _Lack of medical supervision_: Homeopathic treatment may not provide adequate monitoring or address potential complications.
3. _Uncertain efficacy of homeopathic remedies_: While some homeopathic remedies, like Patharchatta (Bryophyllum pinnatum), may be suggested for kidney stones, their effectiveness is not extensively scientifically proven.

_Recommended course of action:_

1. _Consult your doctor_: Discuss your desire to explore homeopathic treatment options and seek their advice.
2. _Complete conventional treatment_: Ensure you finish the recommended treatment course in the hospital to minimize the risk of complications.
3. _Post-discharge follow-up_: Schedule follow-up appointments with your doctor to monitor your condition and adjust your treatment plan as needed.

_Patharchatta (Bryophyllum pinnatum):_

1. _Traditional remedy_: This plant is sometimes used in traditional medicine to help manage kidney stones.
2. _Limited scientific evidence_: While some studies suggest potential benefits, more research is needed to confirm its efficacy and safety.

Question 2

I recently tried to have sex with my girlfriend, but after 20 minutes, I couldn't seem to get my penis into her vagina. We both gave it our best shot, but it just wouldn't go in. Normally, my penis gets hard, but when it came time to insert, it was small and not hard. What could be going on here?

Accepted Answer

use lubricants for smooth insertion

Question 3

I've been diagnosed with frenulum breve and one surgeon recommended circumcision while another suggested frenuloplasty I'm really confused about which option is better for my condition. Could you help me understand the pros and cons of each?

Accepted Answer

Circumcision can also help in treating the tight frenulum. But, not only the frenulum, it removes the entire foreskin of the penis. Therefore, frenuloplasty is the best treatment option for tight frenulum. It does not affect the rest of the foreskin and leaves it intact

-It's understandable that you're feeling distressed by this issue. The changes in your penis, like smoothness, bending, and short-lasting erections, could be related to long-term habits. I recommend consulting a urologist who can assess your condition and

More Urology Health Queries

I'm really worried because I've had a swollen foreskin for the past three days. What could be causing this, and how can I treat it? It's been pretty uncomfortable, and I'm not sure if it's something serious. Could this be an infection or something else?

I recently tried to have sex with my girlfriend, but after 20 minutes, I couldn't seem to get my penis into her vagina. We both gave it our best shot, but it just wouldn't go in. Normally, my penis gets hard, but when it came time to insert, it was small and not hard. What could be going on here?

I've been diagnosed with frenulum breve and one surgeon recommended circumcision while another suggested frenuloplasty I'm really confused about which option is better for my condition. Could you help me understand the pros and cons of each?

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