How soon can I have sex after varicocele surgery?
Dr. Clement El Khoury,
Radiation Oncology
- 4 to 6 weeks after surgery
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I feel like a bag's fallen from near the penis to the scrotum. I can touch it like my testis and when I press it I feel something like granules. What is it?
Dr. Nehme Raad,
Urology
- This condition might be a varicocele.
But I encourage you to visit a urologist to examine you and relieve your concerns.
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I had varicocelectomy 3 weeks ago. Yesterday, I got hit by a ball on my testicles and it hurt more than usual. But today, I feel better. Will this affect my recovery or make it appear again?
Dr. Nehme Raad,
Urology
- Probably this is not a major trauma you had, especially that you are doing fine now.
This hit doesn't at all affect your surgery result because the veins that cause varicocele are already ligated... Read More
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Does Varicocele in both testicles mean that the man is infertile?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Varicoceles are abnormal enlargements (dilations) of the pampiniform plexus of veins, a group of veins that are connected together and drain the blood from the testicles. This group of veins is believ... Read More
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I have a rather large Varicocele, it doesn't hurt or cause me any discomfort, but I heard that It affects fertility and recovery from the surgery is long and painful, is that true?
2 Answers
Dr. Salim Saab,
Otolaryngology (Ent)
- You need to do an echo doppler for your varicocele, it probably needs surgery to improve fertility.
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Suffering from mild pain in testicules (my say its varise due to the vein on the left testie). what treatement is availabe beside surgery ?
2 Answers
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Varicoceles are abnormal enlargements (dilations) of the pampiniform plexus of veins, a group of veins that are connected together and drain the blood from the testicles. This group of veins is believ... Read More
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Dear doctors, i have recently discovered that my right ball is bigger than the left one, is that a critical issue ? thanks in advance
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Dr. Salim Saab,
Otolaryngology (Ent)
- testicles are not equal if you suspect anything urological consultation
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I have diagnosed varice at an advanced level but my doctor told me I can wait a few months to do my operation. I found a lump in one of my testicles and I sometimes feel pain. What could it be?
Dr. Rania Mousa,
General Medicine
- Pain in the testicles and the symptoms you are describing are a part of the varicosele(varice)
Varicocele, an enlargement of the veins within the scrotum, it is more common in younger males, ages 15-2... Read More
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What causes Varicocele ? Is is due to a frequent erection? What can I do to treat it?
Dr. Nehme Raad,
Urology
- Varicocele is most frequently a congenital problem. We cannot prevent varicocele.
Usually the blood goes out of the testis through several veins. Among those are the spermatic veins that draw the bloo... Read More
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