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  1. VARICOCELE...can it effect testosterone?

    Okay, it is time for another update. I am keep updating since there might be a person who is still searching for more information or help. It has been exactly 1 month and 1 week post my embolization. I am almost pain free but not 100% sure that the embolization was a success because I have not...
  2. VARICOCELE...can it effect testosterone?

    Okay, here is my update on recovery. I am almost pain free at this moment. I am glad that I got embolization than regular surgery. I was still hurting until 2 days ago and my doc told me that is very normal since the vein is closing off. I feel that I can start working out but I will take it...
  3. VARICOCELE...can it effect testosterone?

    I just had the embolization done yesterday and I would like to share my experience. I went in around 9 to check in and started the surgery around 11 30. After the sedation, I felt a little sleepy but didn't want to fall asleep so I kept myself awake. The surgery finished around 1 PM and did not...
  4. VARICOCELE...can it effect testosterone?

    I am not sure if anyone is reading this post anymore but I will keep update till the day I get my final blood test after embolization. I will be getting it tomorrow at UCLA and again, I chose UCLA because of their most up to date equipment and their staffs. If you do not have an insurance, do...
  5. VARICOCELE...can it effect testosterone?

    So I just talked to the hospital, and they are trying to get the HOSPITAL cost for the embolization. I asked her, how much is the professional fee(dr fee) and she said $17,000. Can you believe this crap? $17,000??? I am going through my insurance since I have pain down there but why the hell is...
  6. VARICOCELE...can it effect testosterone?

    Zero, Are you working out? Running? and taking vitamins? I think it is essential to take multi-vitamin and fish oils for better blood circulation (Zinc will help you a lot too). And when you work out, focus on leg such as squats and dead-lifts. I was getting random morning woods but after...
  7. VARICOCELE...can it effect testosterone?

    Does anyone have a positive outcome from an embolization????? I just did an ultrasound yesterday and found out my testes are normal but definitely have stage 2 varicocele on my left. I am planning to get an embolization next week and I want to hear some results of actual people. My intervention...
  8. VARICOCELE...can it effect testosterone?

    I did not try them out. I was kind of afraid to use them. I think I am still young and I want to increase my sexual functions naturally. My uro said just try them, you should be fine -----> did not really sound like he was really concerned about me. Seemed like he just wants to make money. I...
  9. VARICOCELE...can it effect testosterone?

    Zero, First of all I wish you a luck on your status. I am just really frustrated that my pain recently started and I want to get rid of this ASAP. I am trying to see what will be the best effective way. I have been reading this thread but it does not seem like anyone had a success with an...
  10. VARICOCELE...can it effect testosterone?

    Hey jtstp17, Are you in US and did you go through you insurance? I was not planning to get this done but it has been hurting since last week so I am trying to get as much as info before I see my doc next week.
  11. VARICOCELE...can it effect testosterone?

    Zero 12, How is your varicocele after the embolization. Can you please update on how you are doing? did you go in to discuss your symptom with your doctor? Some of the members said their varicocele have return. I would like to know since I am trying to decide for a surgery or an embolization...
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