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  • 25 Years
  • 14/08/2025

My foreskin is really tight and I'm not sure if I need surgery for it. Can a video consultation help figure that out or should I go see a doctor in person?

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I've been feeling really tired and weak all the time, and it's been getting to me. Every time I go to the bathroom to urinate, my legs feel weak too. It's pretty concerning, and on top of that, I've been dealing with erectile dysfunction. I'm worried about these symptoms, and I'm not sure what's going on. Could you help me understand what might be causing this?

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My father has been dealing with frequent urination and a burning sensation when he pees. We saw a doctor who recommended tests like Haemogram, CUE, PSA, HBA1C, and an ultrasound scan of the pelvis and abdomen. Everything looked fine except the PVR was 500ml. Now they've done a cystoscopy and are suggesting TURP surgery. Is this the right time to go for surgery, or should we wait and try more medications? Can this be managed with just medicines?

if conservative therapy fails ,TURP is advised.

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I'm 20 and I've been having some trouble with my foreskin being too tight. It's gotten to the point where I can't have intercourse because of it. I'm really worried and wondering what I can do to help pull it back fully. What's the best way to deal with this issue?

-A tight foreskin, known as phimosis, can be managed with gentle stretching exercises over time or by using a steroid cream as prescribed by a doctor. In some cases, if these methods don't work, a minor procedure like a circumcision or preputioplasty may

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