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Suggest Treatment To Reduce Swelling Of The Groin

Hi I m 33 years old and recently had a radical historectomy and I m just finishing five weeks of radiation. The right side of my groin is swelling. I m a very active person and just want to know if there is a light at the end of the tunnel? Will my groin swelling go away?
posted on Sat, 15 Feb 2014
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Hello
Thanks for your query,based on the facts that you have posted it appears that you have developed infection of glans penis and UTI due to anal sex.

Please get your routine urine test and urine culture done to find out the organisms causing this infection and antibiotics to which they are sensitive to.

Please take broad spectrum antibiotics like Cefexine along with urinary antiseptic like Nitrofurantoin twice daily and urine alkaliser thrice daily.Later on switch on to appropriate antibiotics as per culture report.

Get the prescription of medicines from your family Physician.

Ensure to drink more water.To keep your urine dilute This will help to control dysuria.

Ensure to wash your genitals with warm water twice daily

Ensure to avoid sexual encounters till it heals up completely.

Dr.Patil.
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Suggest Treatment To Reduce Swelling Of The Groin

Hello Thanks for your query,based on the facts that you have posted it appears that you have developed infection of glans penis and UTI due to anal sex. Please get your routine urine test and urine culture done to find out the organisms causing this infection and antibiotics to which they are sensitive to. Please take broad spectrum antibiotics like Cefexine along with urinary antiseptic like Nitrofurantoin twice daily and urine alkaliser thrice daily.Later on switch on to appropriate antibiotics as per culture report. Get the prescription of medicines from your family Physician. Ensure to drink more water.To keep your urine dilute This will help to control dysuria. Ensure to wash your genitals with warm water twice daily Ensure to avoid sexual encounters till it heals up completely. Dr.Patil.