Uğur’s Story: Penile Fracture
35-year-old Uğur was in pain when he came to Prof. Dr. Halim Hattat. Following sexual intercourse 3 days prior, he had noticed pain and swelling in his penis, but hesitated to consult a doctor. As the problem progressively worsened, he was forced to consult a specialist. Upon examinations, we observed...
Sinan’s Story: Premature Ejaculation or Erectile Dysfunction?
46-year-old Sinan stated that he had never experienced a premature ejaculation problem in his life before, but for the past year, he had been ejaculating very shortly after starting sexual intercourse. In addition, he was experiencing a decline in erection quality. During our consultations, we learned that he had suffered...
Eren’s Story: “I Ejaculate Prematurely Even While Undressing”
When 24-year-old Eren came to Prof. Dr. Halim Hattat, he stated that he had been experiencing a premature ejaculation problem all his life. For this reason, he had never had a successful relationship. He would flirt with many partners, but when it came to sexuality, he would find an excuse...
Haluk’s Story: Do Not Self-Medicate
23-year-old Haluk came to Prof. Dr. Halim Hattat complaining of itching, burning, swelling, and edema in his penis that had been ongoing for 3 days. He stated that he was unable to urinate and was experiencing extreme anxiety and stress. Moreover, he was also in pain. Haluk stated that 1...
Ayşe and Kerem’s Story: Pajamas-Slippers-TV vs. Sex
Married for 8 years and parents to a 4-year-old son, Ayşe (33) and Kerem (41) appeared quite tense, unhappy, and irritable when they came to Prof. Dr. Halim Hattat. They stated that they had not had any sexual intercourse for 2 years and had reached the point of divorce, and...
Ömer’s Story: Testicular Pain or Fear of Intercourse?
32-year-old Erol stated that he had been going from doctor to doctor continuously for the past 4 years, but could never learn the cause of the pain in his testicles that radiated to his groin. During our conversations, when it came to his sex life, he stated in an extremely...
Lütfü’s Story: Does Prostate Cancer Surgery End Sexuality?
58-year-old Lütfü stated that he had no sexual difficulties until he underwent prostate cancer surgery 1 year ago. However, he expressed that along with the surgery, he experienced difficulty achieving and maintaining an erection. Although his doctors noted that this problem would improve over time, there had been no improvement...
Ömer’s Story: What Will Men in Andropause Do?
Married for 25 years, 54-year-old Ömer consulted Prof. Dr. Halim Hattat with complaints such as weakness, fatigue, lack of focus, depression, loss of muscle strength, irritability, decline in erection quality, and low sexual desire. In addition to these, he was experiencing excessive snoring, breathing cessation during sleep, and even occasional...