What Type of Underwear Is Best for Varicocele is one of the most common and important questions men ask after diagnosis. If you’ve been diagnosed with varicocele—or even suspect you may have one—you’ve likely felt the dull, aching discomfort in your scrotum that worsens as the day goes on. You’re not alone: varicoceles affect about […]
Introduction: The Untold Story of Male Fertility As a physician who has spent years studying male reproductive health and treating complex fertility cases, I can say without hesitation that varicocele is one of the most significant yet underestimated conditions in men’s health. It’s a condition that’s easy to recognize, even easier to ignore, but its […]
Varicocele is one of the most common yet under-discussed men’s health conditions. It affects around 15% of all men and up to 40% of those struggling with infertility. Beyond fertility, an important question many men ask is: does varicocele affect testosterone levels? In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the connection between varicocele and testosterone, […]
An untreated varicocele—enlarged veins in the scrotum—is a progressive condition. Left unchecked, it can lead to impaired sperm production (a leading cause of male infertility), progressive testicular atrophy (shrinkage), and chronic scrotal pain. While not all varicoceles cause symptoms, monitoring is crucial. Emerging 2025 data confirms that timely intervention can preserve fertility and prevent long-term complications. For a full overview, […]
Yes, you can get pregnant if your husband has a varicocele, but it may be more challenging. Varicoceles, enlarged veins in the scrotum, are a leading cause of male infertility, affecting sperm quality. However, numerous effective options exist. These range from lifestyle changes and supplements to surgical repair (varicocelectomy), which can significantly improve semen parameters. […]
What is Varicocele? Varicocele is a circulatory disorder caused by dilation of the veins in the scrotum (scrotum) and the internal seminal vein (which drains blood from the testicles). This disease can cause reduced sperm production and reduced sperm quality, and can also lead to infertility. However, varicocele not only affects sperm production but can […]
What is Varicocele? Varicocele is the name for dilated testicular blood vessels and occurs as a result of an anatomical malformation of the inflow of testicular veins into larger veins. It is most often a varicose vein of the left, and possibly both testicles (in 2% of cases). It most often occurs in patients who […]