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What Can Cause Penis Shrinkage While Suffering From Myotonic Dystrophy?

I have myotonic muscular dystrophy. I have noted a gradual decrease in penis size now down to 1.5 to 2 inches long. This is not a joke. The problem is that it is difficult to urinate without getting my pants wed. What is causing this and can anything be done to stop the shrinkage. I currently take a number of Rxs. (I also have diabetes type 2 and COPD. (It has been years since I have had an erection.
Fri, 9 Nov 2018
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Hello,

It is not related to myotonic dystrophy.

You can consult a urologist and get evaluated.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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What Can Cause Penis Shrinkage While Suffering From Myotonic Dystrophy?

Hello, It is not related to myotonic dystrophy. You can consult a urologist and get evaluated. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician