Epididymitis Symptoms: Causes, Diagnosis & Treatment

The symptoms of epididymitis can vary depending on the cause and severity of the condition. Some common symptoms include:

- Pain in the scrotum or testicles, which may be sharp, dull, or aching

- Swelling or tenderness in the scrotum or testicles

- Redness or warmth in the scrotum

- A feeling of heaviness or pressure in the scrotum

- Painful ejaculation

- Fever

- Chills

- Nausea

- Vomiting

- Painful urination

- Frequent urination

- Difficulty urinating

In some cases, epididymitis may also cause infertility.

It is important to note that these symptoms can be similar to those of other conditions, such as testicular torsion or sexually transmitted infections (STIs). If you are experiencing any of these symptoms, it is important to see a doctor for diagnosis and treatment.