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I have been having weak erections after a left testicle injury.
Query: Hello doctor, For the past eight days, I have been having weak or no erections, even during the morning. I was traveling for the last 10 days and consumed two to three beers daily, which is not usual for me. Additionally, I mildly injured my left testicle during sexual activity, which caused slight ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.Thank you for your query.I understand your concern. I have a few questions for you. Are you diabetic or hypertensive? Are you married or have a regular partner? How would you rate your erections on a scale of 1 to 10? Are your early morning erections preserved? Do you sm... Read Full »
I have a concern about my boyfriend who does not ejaculate during sexual intercourse. Please help
Query: Hello doctor, My boyfriend and I (both 20 years old) have been sexually intimate for five months and in that time, he has never ejaculated during intercourse or any other act. He has no problems ejaculating on his own but cannot ejaculate when he is sexually intimate with me. We have spent one and a... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. First of all, I would like to inform you that it is not normal, and can be stated that he suffers from retarded ejaculation. This often happens due to multiple reasons and we need to go through the complete details ... Read Full »
Even with negative GC swab and medications, I get yellow penile discharge. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, I had a negative G/C swab. As a treatment, I took two doses of Fluconazole and Metrogyl. What can cause a yellow discharge from the penis? I do excessive masturbation and had sex with two unprotected partners. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Yellowish discharge from the penis along with a history of unprotected sexual intercourse points towards having contracted STDs (sexually transmitted disease). The most common infection is that of gonorrhea and chlamydia, which presents with complaints of painful mic... Read Full »
I have non-resolving red spots on the penis. Kindly help.
Query: Hello doctor, I have red dots on my penis for more than six months. I had done all blood and urine tests, and everything came negative. Initially, I thought it was a urinary infection, so I consulted a urologist. He gave me a Raflu tablet, and after taking the medication for one week, it was resolve... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have reviewed your query and attached images (attachments removed to protect the patient's identity). However, I would like to know a few additional details. What are your symptoms? Is there any itching, discharge, or pain during sexual intercourse? Is it present c... Read Full »
Should I be concerned about the red mark on my penis skin?
Query: Hello doctor,I have a red mark on my penis skin. I have shared the images. Should I be concerned about the same? Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. I checked the image (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity). If you have unprotected sex, we must consider sexually transmitted infections. If not, it can be a simple bacterial infection. I suggest you use the ointment T... Read Full »
I have had problems getting a firm penile erection after COVID. Why?
Query: Hi doctor,I am 21 years old, and since I had COVID-19 infection three months back, I have had problems getting a firm erection and have lost penis sensitivity. I eat healthy food, am in good physical shape, and do sports regularly, which came to me as a shock, this problem has persisted for two and ... Read Full »
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Answer: Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. This erectile dysfunction can be self-limiting with time recovery after COVID infection for some organs can take some time like a few more months. In case of no recovery, I suggest taking an ultrasound doppler of the penis, but I do not suggest i... Read Full »
What medication is advised for odorless wetness at penis tip?
Query: Hello doctor, I had intercourse with my girlfriend and it slipped. Also, my girl just started her menstrual cycle at about the same time. After about two weeks later, I noted slight wetness at the tip of my penis and had some irritation. I took Azithromycin three tablets. The irritation stopped, bu... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The wetness you are experiencing may not be an infection, it could be due to friction-related issue after intercourse causing some inflammation. As you have already run the tests and taken a course of antibiotics, there is not much to worry about. Observe the discha... Read Full »
Why do I suffer from severe itching in my penis?
Query: Hello doctor, I have been suffering from severe itching in my penis, especially in the circumcised area. It started to happen a month ago. I also feel like my penis is getting thinner day by day. I am unmarried. What to do? Please help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. I request you share a picture of the affected area. If there was unprotected sex, one needs to think of sexually transmitted infection. I suggest you do the following tests. 1. TPHA (Treponema pallidum hemagglutination) test. ... Read Full »
Why does my penis become soft and flaccid during sex?
Query: Hello doctor, I get a penile erection during initial foreplay, but after some time, the penis becomes loose, and the penis does not hold an erection for long enough to complete the foreplay and move forward to penetration. The penis becomes flaccid just before penetration, and there is a sudden loss... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. It seems you may be suffering from erectile dysfunction (ED). Causes for Erectile Dysfunction (ED) include: 1. Stress due to work or family-related issues. 2. Depression. 3. Varicocele. 4. Fear of failure. 5. Low self-esteem. 6.... Read Full »
Can psychiatric medicines lead to poor erection and delayed ejaculation?
Query: Hello doctor, I was on Escitalopram for the past 14 years till date and with Lorel also before five years back but later the psychiatrist stopped. Now, I am only on Nexito 0.5 mg daily for three days and once Nexito plus on the fourth day. I have an erectile dysfunction for which I am consuming hom... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Taking Escitalopram or Lorazepam without a regular supervision of a psychiatrist for long periods of time is not advisable. This affects the health badly. Nexito is Escitalopram only and this could be the reason for your poor orgasm or delayed ejaculation. If your li... Read Full »