Question 1

will having a hydrocele prevent me from having children forever?

Accepted Answer

No: No, a hydrocele does not have any effect on a man's fertility.

Question 2

how can you prevent a hydrocele?

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No known ...: There has been no known way to prevent developing hydrocele since most of cases are idiopathic and primary. Occasionally, hydrocele may be secondary from infection, inflammation, trauma, surgery, etc. So, ask Doc for detail timely. Best wish ...

Question 3

4 yrs ago i had a torsion of my left nut that didnt need surgery and it survived. about 2.5 weeks ago my doc did a surgery to get rid of a hydrocele on same left nut and he did a pexy to prevent future torsion. when would it be okay to mastubate?

Accepted Answer

Any time!: Sex or masturbation won't cause any harm. You could have done it the day after suergery.

Question 4

a hydrocoele on your testicle; does it prevent you from having a baby?

Accepted Answer

No: Hydrocele does not interfere with sperm production or it's delivery.

Question 5

will having a hydrocele make me infertile?

Accepted Answer

No: No - hydroceles do not have any impact on a man's fertility.

Question 6

what are home remedies to cure hydrocele?

Accepted Answer

There are none: Some small hydroceles in all age groups can resolve spontaneously as do almost all hydroceles in babies under 6 - 9 months of age.

Question 7

i have bilateral small hydrocele  what can i do dr.

Accepted Answer

Depends: We typically recommend not treating small bilateral hydroceles, unless they are bothersome to you. There are no medical treatments that have been shown to work well. The definitive treatment is surgical.

Question 8

is it true that chinese herbs can treat hydroceles?

Accepted Answer

No: I don't know of any medical therapy (chinese or western) that can treat a hydrocele successfully.

Question 9

do hydroceles grow if they aren't treated right away?

Accepted Answer

Possibly: Hydroceles can grow over time if left untreated. They may grow very slowly or more rapidly depending on the activity level of the patient.

Question 10

please suggest me how to reduce the size of hydrocele by any means?

Accepted Answer

Surgery: Unfortunately no medication, exercise, yoga or other maneuver will affect hydrocele. The only effective treatment is surgical operation.

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4 yrs ago i had a torsion of my left nut that didnt need surgery and it survived. about 2.5 weeks ago my doc did a surgery to get rid of a hydrocele on same left nut and he did a pexy to prevent future torsion. when would it be okay to mastubate?

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A hydrocoele on your testicle; does it prevent you from having a baby?

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Will having a hydrocele make me infertile?

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I have bilateral small hydrocele what can i do dr.

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Please suggest me how to reduce the size of hydrocele by any means?

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