Question 1

what are common causes of testicular pain?

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Testicular pain: Testicular pain can have many causes.  Infection, trauma (injury), referred pain from another irritation (prostate, hernia), swelling by fluids (hydrocele).  It is best to see a urologist for an evaluation.

Question 2

what causes testicular pain?

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Long list, more info: depends on location, duration, swelling, recent trauma, mass, recent potential sexual  relations, associated symptoms. Please seek good medical evaluation

Question 3

what might causes a testicular pain ??

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Here are some ...: There is a long list for it, but the following is among the common ones: STD- or non-STD-related infection, torsion of testis/appendages, hernia, pinched nerve, post-surgery-nerve trap and neuroma, occasionally varicocele, tumors, etc. More? Ask Doc timely.

Question 4

what is the cause of this testicular pain?

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More information: Needed. ?Severity of pain, ?Speed of onset, ?Side, ? Associated fever, ?Relieving factors - i.E pain is relieved by lying down or elevating scrotum, or aggravated or associated with physical activity or sexual arousal?

Question 5

what can cause testicular pain and discomfort?

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R/O EPIDIDIMYTIS : Testiciular pain demands a through evaluation. EXam/LABS/TESTICULAR US. Your symptoms are consistent with epididimytis v varicocoele v spermatocoele. Discuss with your dr. He may start empiric abs ie DOXYCYCLINE/CIPRO usually a prolonged course is needed 6-8wks. Unlikely to cause fertility issues.

Question 6

what is the cause of dull, random, occasional, testicular pain?

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Depends: Testicular pain can have many causes depending on age, exam, and symptoms, but in my practice, when a man of about 50yo is seen w/ the above symptoms, i usually end up finding by examination either a prostate infection and/or infection of the epididymis, which can be treated with antibiotics.Std's may be found in young men w/ the above symptoms, but there are other causes also.Please see ur doc.

Question 7

testicular pain, only thing ultrasound showed was varicoceoles, could this be the cause of the pain?

Accepted Answer

Varicocele's Ache: Yes. The swelling of the varicocele leads to pain. The ache is usually short lived as the trauma that led to the inflammation subsides.  There is a surgical option if the pain is intolerable. But, active varicocele's can hurt.

Question 8

does herpes cause testicular pain?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Herpes can cause pain of the testicles.

Question 9

what can cause testicular pain after ejaculating?

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Lots of stuff: A urologist can help but you may have epididymitis or even a blockage. Sometimes men can get stones or cysts in the ejaculatory ducts that cause back pressure and pain with ejaculation.

Question 10

could my intermittent, excruciating testicular pain be caused by a hydrocele?

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Possibly: Hydroceles are generally asymptomatic. However, when they become very large or are under tension from the increased fluid volume, it may cause discomfort and pressure but is typically not excrutiating. If there is excrutiating pain, further testing is warranted to determine the etiolgy of the pain.

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