Pelvic Pain in Males
Alternate Names : Lower Abdominal Pain, Abdominal Cramping
What are the signs and symptoms of the condition?
When a male complains of pelvic pain, the healthcare provider may ask:
when did the pain start
how long the pain has existed, or when it stopped
when and how often does the pain occur
what type of pain is it -- dull, sharp, steady, or crampy
where is the pain located
does anything lessen the pain or make it worse
are there any other symptoms, such as fever, fatigue, malaise, nausea, vomiting, changes in
bowel movements, or trouble urinating
is the man sexually active, and does he use protection such as condoms
what medications, drugs, or herbs the man takes, if any
is there a history of any other medical problems or surgeries
Other questions may also be asked.
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