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What is testicular fibrosis
Testicular fibrosis is a common disease for many men, which has a negative impact on their psychological and family life, as it is one of the causes of infertility in men. Specifically, it is the canal that is located behind the testicle that transfers and stores sperm, and then inflammation moves to the testicles. Testicular fibrosis mostly affects people from the age of 18. 50 years.
Causes of testicular fibrosis
1. It may be caused by a bacterium called Escherichia coli.
2. It may be transmitted due to a sexual disease transmitted through relationships and sexual intercourse.
3. Because of the recurrence of diseases in the urinary system in men.
4. Because of the occurrence of congenital abnormalities in the urinary system, which facilitates the transmission of infection quickly.
5. Cracks that occur in the urinary system in men.
6. Because of previous surgeries in the genitals, such as inserting a catheter or a tube into the penis.
7. In children, it is most often caused by a specific virus.
8. Taking excessive doses of some medicines, such as the medicine Alhamidron, which are a side effect of that.
Symptoms of testicular cirrhosis
1. Sharp and persistent pain when urinating during the illness.
2. An enlarged testicle, or both.
3. The occurrence of stiffness in the testicle, or both.
4. Severe pain when touching the testicle.
5. Some foreign secretions come out of the penis opening.
6. An enlargement of the scrotum, which surrounds and protects the testicle.
7. Vomiting, nausea, and stomach pain sometimes.
8. Fever and general fatigue in the body.
Diagnosis of testicular fibrosis
Testicular fibrosis is diagnosed by the doctor, who makes a clinical examination of the patient’s genitals, takes a blood sample for laboratory testing, takes a sample of urine and secretions from the penis, and radiographs.
Testicular cirrhosis treatment
- Giving the patient with testicular fibrosis some analgesic drugs that relieve pain for him.
- Giving the patient some antibiotics in cases in which the disease has occurred because of it, such as an infection in the urinary organs or that has been transmitted through sexual contact, or through an infection in one of the body parts and the cause of testicular fibrosis.
A patient with testicular cirrhosis can cope with the disease by doing the following: rest and avoiding hard work, eating a healthy, balanced diet, pale water in large quantities, doing cold compresses for the swollen area, avoiding sexual intercourse during the treatment period, and if it is necessary to have intercourse so that it is By using a male condom.
