Tag: epididymitis
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How is epididymitis treated?
What is the treatment for epididymitis? Treatment for epididymitis includes treating the underlying infection and relieving symptoms. Common treatments include: Antibiotics given for 4 to 6 weeks for chronic epididymitis may include doxycycline and ciprofloxacin. Over-the-counter (ibuprofen) or prescription (codeine or morphine) pain relievers; non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as piroxicam or ketorolac; Bed rest; Additional…