Does Gonorrhea Cause Prostatitis
Health Encyclopedia: Penis Pain
Penis pain is any pain or discomfort in the
Alternative Names
Pain - penis; Priapism
Considerations
Common Causes
- Injury (such as that due to too much manipulation)
- Bites, either human or insect
- Pimples
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Genital herpes - Inflammation of the prostate gland (
prostatitis ) -
Syphilis - Nonspecific
urethritis caused bychlamydia orgonorrhea - Infection under the foreskin of uncircumcised men (
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Expert & Community Posts
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Health Guide
Urinary Tract Infection: Diagnosis
...most common culprit is the organism Chlamydia trachomatis. Other STDs that may be responsible include gonorrhea and genital herpes.Interstitial Cystitis. Interstitial cystitis (IC) is an... Read more »Urinary Tract Infection: Introduction
...that cause cystitis, but in lower numbers, or by a sexually transmitted disease such as Chlamydia or gonorrhea.Interstitial CystitisInterstitial cystitis (IC) is an inflammation of the bladder... Read more »Urinary Tract Infection: Risk Factors
...that UTIs are not sexually transmitted infections, although these infections ( Chlamydia trachomatis, gonorrhea, or herpes simplex virus) may increase the risk for UTIs.In general, however, it is... Read more »Infertility in Men: Causes
...most implicated in infertility are:Sexually Transmitted Diseases. Repeated Chlamydia trachomatis or gonorrhea infections are most often associated with male infertility. Such infections can cause... Read more »Urinary Tract Infection: Medications
...Patients with urethritis should also be tested for an accompanying sexually transmitted disease such as gonorrhea.Treating Children with UTIs. Children with UTIs are generally treated with TMP-SMX... Read more »Images
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