Today the Senate will make history, swearing in a record-breaking 20 female senators -- four Republicans and 16 Democrats -- in office. As the 113th Congress is sworn in today on Capitol Hill, ABC World News anchor Diane Sawyer has an exclusive joint interview with the historic class of female senators.
Pyuria and bacteriuria (white blood cells and bacteria in the urine) in patients with acute scrotum suggests an infectious cause such as epididymitis or orchitis and specific testing for gonorrhea and chlamydia should be done. All people with chronic pain should be tested for gonorrhea and chlamydia.
There are a few possible causes of this type of pain. One would be an inguinal hernia. A hernia occurs when abdominal contents (fat or intestines) bulge through a defect in the abdominal wall, usually in a downward direction toward the scrotum. If the hernia is large, you should notice a bulge in or above the right side of your scrotum when you are lifting heavy weights or bearing down.