A 43-year-old member asked:
hi docs, would my testosterone increase with varicocele removal?
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Probably not...: Successful varicocele removal is known to improve the sperm count and motility in men with varicocele facing infertility, but not known to have any significant impact to testosterone level.
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Answered on May 17, 2015
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Yes,...: An increasing body of evidence suggests varicocelectomy can increase testosterone level because reversing ischemia to Leydig cells in the testis impro ... Read More
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Varicocele: canlead to male infertility See a urologist and get a semen analysis. Repeat free and total testosterone levels and get a testicular ultrasound.
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Usually not: Vericocele will not alter your hormonal levels, how ever if there is a fertility problem may be responsible for low sperm count. Get your self checked ... Read More
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