Epididymitis: Infection and Swelling of Testicle To any man who has ever had or heard of the infection epididymitis, the word brings terror. Epididymitis is the infection and swelling of the epididymis, the coiled tube behind the scrotum. Here is my husband's experience with this excruciatingly painful condition. (Note: This occurred in in 1990. Since then, pharmacology has given us more effective pain meds like vicodin which we didn't have. Also, antibiotic therapy has improved. Also, I listed torsion as twisted epididymis when I should have said twisted spermatic cord,) Read on...
Epididymitis: Infection and Swelling of Testicle To any man who has ever had or heard of the infection epididymitis, the word brings terror. Epididymitis is the infection and swelling of the epididymis, the coiled tube behind the scrotum. Here is my husband's experience with this excruciatingly painful condition. (Note: This occurred in in 1990. Since then, pharmacology has given us more effective pain meds like vicodin which we didn't have. Also, antibiotic therapy has improved. Also, I listed torsion as twisted epididymis when I should have said twisted spermatic cord,) 
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